3 injured in Bangkok explosions

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At least three people have been injured after several small explosions were reported in different parts Bangkok. 

According to local media reports, a total of six bombs exploded at three different locations in Thailand’s capital. 

One of the bombs detonated near a Skytrain station. 

Officials say none of the injuries are life-threatening.

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered an immediate investigation into the incident.

Meanwhile security measures across Bangkok have been tightened.

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