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	Speaking publicly for the first time since the attack, he said at a local hospital that he would continue his political tasks. He said the gunmen were professional and sent to kill him. &ldquo;I took the first bullet in my right arm, and a later round in my leg, before I ducked under a desk and the gunmen continued firing. They later fled, thinking I was dead,&rdquo; he added.</div>
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Kwanchai recovering after gun attack

Red-shirt leader Kwanchai Sarakham is recovering after undergoing surgery to treat gunshot wounds he sustained in an attack in his political stronghold, Udon Thai province, on Wednesday.