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  "id": 334470,
  "title": "12-year-old girl dies after Thailand school shooting, bringing death toll to at least 8",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/12-year-old-girl-dies-after-thailand-school-shooting-bringing-death-334470",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-09T02:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260809/12-year-old-girl-dies-after-thailand-school-shooting-bringing-death-toll-to-at-least-8"
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  "account": "A 12-year-old schoolgirl succumbed to her injuries following a shooting at a high school in Nonthaburi province, outside Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday. This incident increased the death toll from the attack to at least eight people. The 14-year-old perpetrator opened fire at around 10 a.m. at Debsirin Nonthaburi School before allegedly taking his own life. He had also reportedly killed his two grandparents at their family home earlier that morning, according to officials.\n\nThe victim, a seventh-grader, succumbed to her wounds while in the hospital, as confirmed by the Health Ministry. At present, fourteen individuals remain hospitalized, with seven of them in critical condition, including several students aged between 12 and 14 years old. The Institute of Forensic Medicine has identified the victims as five school staff members, the accused shooter, and his grandparents.\n\nRelatives of the deceased students have expressed their grief, and emergency workers have transported a coffin from the scene.",
  "summary": "BANGKOK — A schoolgirl died from critical wounds on Saturday after a student opened fire at a high school and his home outside Bangkok the day before, bringing the death toll from the attack to at least eight people. The 14-year-old opened fire at around 10 a.m. Friday at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province northwest of the Thai capital before apparently taking his own life. He also…",
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        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "A look at high-profile shooting deaths in Thailand since 2020",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/a-look-at-high-profile-shooting-deaths-in-thailand-since-2020",
        "published": "2026-08-07T14:23:01.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Deadly school shooting in Thailand where student apparently killed teachers as pupils fled",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/deadly-school-shooting-in-thailand-where-student-apparently-killed",
        "published": "2026-08-07T16:17:32.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Thailand school shooting: Teen kills grandparents at home, 5 at campus",
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        "title": "Eight dead in mass shooting in Thailand. Here's how it unfolded.",
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        "published": "2026-08-08T01:53:50.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Khaosod English",
        "title": "Thailand sets 90-day school safety plan after fatal shooting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/thailand-sets-90-day-school-safety-plan-after-fatal-shooting",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Thailand school shooting toll rises to nine after death of 12-year-old girl",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Girl, 12, dies in Thailand after school shooting, bringing death toll to 9",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/girl-12-dies-in-thailand-after-school-shooting-bringing-death-toll-to",
        "published": "2026-08-08T13:38:43.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "12-year-old girl dies from critical wounds following Thailand shooting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/12-year-old-girl-dies-from-critical-wounds-following-thailand-shooting",
        "published": "2026-08-08T15:49:56.000Z"
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        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "12-year-old girl dies after Thailand school shooting, bringing death toll to at least 8",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/12-year-old-girl-dies-after-thailand-school-shooting-bringing-death",
        "published": "2026-08-08T17:56:31.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "12-year-old girl dies after Thailand school shooting, bringing death toll to at least 8",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/12-year-old-girl-dies-after-thailand-school-shooting-bringing-death",
        "published": "2026-08-09T00:47:04.000Z"
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