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		Officials said the explosion was caused by a homemade bomb hidden in an Isuzu pick-up truck without license plate that was seized for checking.&nbsp;</div>
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		Pol Cpl Thani Saensuwan was killed in the blast and his body was burnt in the subsequent fire.</div>
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		Pol Cpl Natthapol Chunu, 28, and Pol Cpl Apichart Taeng-cham, 29, were injured in the explosion and were rushed to the Inkayuth Fort Hospital.</div>
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		The Koh Mor Kaeng checkpoint was manned by troops, police and officials from the Interior Ministry.</div>
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		The explosion caused a huge fire that burned down the entire checkpoint booth.</div>
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		The checkpoint is located in Pattani&#39;s Nongchik district, which borders&nbsp;Songkhla&rsquo;s Thepha distric and is considered a main gate to the three southern border provinces.</div>
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Policeman killed, two others injured in Songkhla car bomb attack

A policeman was killed and two others injured in a car bomb attack against a road checkpoint bordering Songkhla and Pattani Tuesday.