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Phuket Court Jails Three for Street Racing, Fireworks

PHUKET: Three adult members of a Phuket street-racing group have been sentenced to one month and 15 days in prison without suspension, with Wichit Police saying the case is intended to deter other youths from illegal racing and setting off fireworks in public areas.

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PHUKET: Three adult members of a Phuket street-racing group have been sentenced to one month and 15 days in prison without suspension, with Wichit Police saying the case is intended to deter other youths from illegal racing and setting off fireworks in public areas.

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