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Thailand Says Over 100,000 Civilians Flee Clashes With Cambodia

A long-running border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia erupted into intense fighting with jets, artillery, tanks and ground troops on Thursday (Credit: AFP)

More than 100,000 people have fled the bloodiest border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia in a decade, Bangkok said Friday, as the death toll rose and international powers urged a halt to hostilities.

A long-running border dispute erupted into intense fighting with jets, artillery, tanks and ground troops on Thursday, and the UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on the crisis later Friday.

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