A: Hey there! Heard anything exciting lately?
B: Not much, just the usual. Why?
A: There was this... well, tragic incident in Bangkok. Somebody shot a bunch of people at a fresh food market and ended up shooting themselves too.
B: Oh no! Where did it happen?
A: It's called Or Tor Kor Market. Cops are still trying to figure out why it happened and if the shooter had any connection with the place.
B: That sounds terrible... I wonder who the victims were.
A: Right? An eyewitness said she felt scared and sad for those who lost their lives. The market sells fresh fruit and vegetables, by the way.
B: Wow, that's near Chatuchak Market, right? I've been there a couple of times.
A: Yeah! You should be careful next time you go, though. There was a shooting at a shopping mall in central Bangkok two years ago that left a few people hurt too.
B: That's scary... Let's hope things get better over there soon.
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In Bangkok, a gunman fatally shot five people at a fresh food market before turning the weapon on himself.
Local authorities say the incident took place Monday afternoon at Or Tor Kor Market.
Police are investigating the motive, including whether the perpetrator had links to the market.
An eyewitness described feeling shock, then sorrow for those who lost their lives. "It's really scary and very dangerous," she said.
The market sells local fresh fruit and vegetables. It is located near the popular Chatuchak Market.
A shooting at a luxury shopping mall in central Bangkok two years ago left two people dead and five injured.
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Quiz 1:
Where did the shooting incident take place?
A. Or Tor Kor Market
B. Chatuchak Market
C. Luxury shopping mall in central Bangkok
D. None of the above
[Answer block]
Answers: Quiz 1: A
Quiz 2:
Which of the following is NOT a fact about Or Tor Kor Market?
A. It sells local fresh fruit and vegetables
B. It is located near the popular Chatuchak Market
C. It was the location of a shooting incident two years ago
D. It was the location of the recent shooting incident
[Answer block]
Answers: Quiz 2: C
Quiz 3:
Who is selling fruits and vegetables at Or Tor Kor Market?
A. Local farmers
B. Foreign traders
C. The local authorities
D. The police investigating the incident
[Answer block]
Answers: Quiz 3: A
B: Not much, just the usual. Why?
A: There was this... well, tragic incident in Bangkok. Somebody shot a bunch of people at a fresh food market and ended up shooting themselves too.
B: Oh no! Where did it happen?
A: It's called Or Tor Kor Market. Cops are still trying to figure out why it happened and if the shooter had any connection with the place.
B: That sounds terrible... I wonder who the victims were.
A: Right? An eyewitness said she felt scared and sad for those who lost their lives. The market sells fresh fruit and vegetables, by the way.
B: Wow, that's near Chatuchak Market, right? I've been there a couple of times.
A: Yeah! You should be careful next time you go, though. There was a shooting at a shopping mall in central Bangkok two years ago that left a few people hurt too.
B: That's scary... Let's hope things get better over there soon.
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In Bangkok, a gunman fatally shot five people at a fresh food market before turning the weapon on himself.
Local authorities say the incident took place Monday afternoon at Or Tor Kor Market.
Police are investigating the motive, including whether the perpetrator had links to the market.
An eyewitness described feeling shock, then sorrow for those who lost their lives. "It's really scary and very dangerous," she said.
The market sells local fresh fruit and vegetables. It is located near the popular Chatuchak Market.
A shooting at a luxury shopping mall in central Bangkok two years ago left two people dead and five injured.
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Quiz 1:
Where did the shooting incident take place?
A. Or Tor Kor Market
B. Chatuchak Market
C. Luxury shopping mall in central Bangkok
D. None of the above
[Answer block]
Answers: Quiz 1: A
Quiz 2:
Which of the following is NOT a fact about Or Tor Kor Market?
A. It sells local fresh fruit and vegetables
B. It is located near the popular Chatuchak Market
C. It was the location of a shooting incident two years ago
D. It was the location of the recent shooting incident
[Answer block]
Answers: Quiz 2: C
Quiz 3:
Who is selling fruits and vegetables at Or Tor Kor Market?
A. Local farmers
B. Foreign traders
C. The local authorities
D. The police investigating the incident
[Answer block]
Answers: Quiz 3: A
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Summary
A shooting incident occurred at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok, resulting in five fatalities and one self-inflicted death. The police are investigating the motive for the attack and examining any potential connection between the perpetrator and the market. An eyewitness reported feelings of shock
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Category ID: nhk
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250728_23/
Date: July 28, 2025
Created: 2025/07/29 07:02
Updated: 2025/12/08 03:11
Last Read: 2025/07/29 07:35