Sabotage tanker blast Myanmar/ Dyam

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Subject: Sabotage tanker blast Myanmar/ Dyamite fishing practice

Isnt it common practice to use dynamite for detonating the waters and
killling the fish, unfortunate practice that it is. There must be
thousands of fisherman out there with dynamite! ds


Rangoon Post Co-Editor wrote:
> 
> Sabotage feared in tanker blast off Myanmar
> 
>                   BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) ? In a suspected act of
> sabotage, an oil tanker belonging to Myanmar exploded while at
>             anchor near the country's tense border with Thailand, police
> said Monday.
>                   The oil tanker exploded late Saturday just off the
> Myanmar coast, one mile from Thailand. Two crewmen on the oil
>             tanker died, and a cargo ship also was destroyed.
>                   Thai police at the nearby port of Ranong, 290 miles
> southwest of Bangkok, arrested three Myanmar nationals five
>             hours after the explosion.
>                   Police said the three were carrying dynamite and
> traveling in a boat in Thai waters.
>                   "These people accepted that they owned the dynamite
> but denied any involvement in the oil tank explosion. We are
>             detaining all of them for investigation," said Maj. Gen.
> Charoen Maneewong.