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Yingluck's snap election will not cure Thailand's ills

The decision on Monday by Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand's embattled prime minister, to dissolve parliament and call a snap general election seems unlikely to cure the latest violent spasm gripping the...

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Snap election unlikely to cure Thailand’s ills

The decision yesterday by Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand’s embattled prime minister, to dissolve parliament and call a snap general election seems unlikely to cure the latest violent spasm gripping the...

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Court forces out Thai leader, but crisis continues

BANGKOK (AP) — A court ousted Thailand's prime minister on Wednesday for abuse of power, accomplishing what anti-government demonstrators have sought to do for the past six months and further widening...

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Thailand government supporters warn on installing unelected prime minister

SUPPORTERS of Thailand's embattled government warned the country's judiciary and senators against any attempt to install an unelected prime minister, saying it would be a disaster for the nation that...

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Thailand: Political crisis timeline

Anti-government protesters on Monday occupied key intersections in Bangkok in what they described as an effort to shut down the Thai capital and derail Feb. 2 elections called by Prime Minister...

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Yingluck's snap election will not cure Thailand's ills

The decision on Monday by Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand's embattled prime minister, to dissolve parliament and call a snap general election seems unlikely to cure the latest violent spasm gripping the...

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Thai protesters launch 'final fight' as government clings on

Bangkok: Thai police on Friday fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters mounting a "final fight" to topple the embattled government, two days after the prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra was...

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Snap election unlikely to cure Thailand’s ills

The decision yesterday by Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand’s embattled prime minister, to dissolve parliament and call a snap general election seems unlikely to cure the latest violent spasm gripping the...

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Thailand's revolving door elites

Thailand was plunged into further political chaos on May 7 after its Supreme Court ruled that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra had abused her power and so had to step down. Commerce Minister...

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Thai Red Shirt Leader to do Jail Time for Insulting Former PM

Reuters BANGKOK— A Thai court on Wednesday handed a two-year jail term to a leader of the "red shirt" opposition movement for defaming a former prime minister, a move the group says is proof of the...

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Jatuporn Prompan, Thai Red Shirt Leader, Gets 2-Year Jail Term For Insulting...

BANGKOK, Jan 28 (Reuters) - A Thai court on Wednesday handed a two-year jail term to a leader of the "red shirt" opposition movement for defaming a former prime minister, a move the group says is proof...

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Security tightened as Thai protesters seek PM's downfall

BANGKOK: Police tightened security in Thailand's capital on Saturday as thousands of protesters rallied outside a state telecommunications group and vowed to occupy Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's...

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"Everyone sit still" - Thai general calmly declares his coup

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Up to Speed: What You Need to Know About the Thai Coup

Is the army restoring order—or just keeping its least favorite political party out of power? From the major players to what they’re fighting about, all the key details out of Bangkok. Thailand’s...

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Thai red shirt leader gets two-year jail term for insulting former PM

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai court on Wednesday handed a two-year jail term to a leader of the "red shirt" opposition movement for defaming a former prime minister, a move the group says is proof of the...

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Thailand government supporters warn on installing unelected prime minister

SUPPORTERS of Thailand's embattled government warned the country's judiciary and senators against any attempt to install an unelected prime minister, saying it would be a disaster for the nation that...

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Yingluck's snap election will not cure Thailand's ills

The decision on Monday by Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand's embattled prime minister, to dissolve parliament and call a snap general election seems unlikely to cure the latest violent spasm gripping the...

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Thai protesters launch 'final fight' as government clings on

Bangkok: Thai police on Friday fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters mounting a "final fight" to topple the embattled government, two days after the prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra was...

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Snap election unlikely to cure Thailand’s ills

The decision yesterday by Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand’s embattled prime minister, to dissolve parliament and call a snap general election seems unlikely to cure the latest violent spasm gripping the...

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Thailand's revolving door elites

Thailand was plunged into further political chaos on May 7 after its Supreme Court ruled that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra had abused her power and so had to step down. Commerce Minister...

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