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Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to a politically divided Thailand after 15 years of self-exile
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Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to a politically divided Thailand after 15 years of self-exile

CNN  —  Thaksin Shinawatra, the ousted fugitive former prime minister of Thailand, returned to the country Tuesday for the first…
Thai court orders popular opposition party dissolved
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Thai court orders popular opposition party dissolved

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Friday ordered the popular opposition Future Forward Party dissolved, declaring that it violated…
Thai princess makes unprecedented political run for PM
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Thai princess makes unprecedented political run for PM

A Thai princess will run for prime minister in March elections in an unprecedented entry by a royal into frontline…
Thailand to hold first election since 2014 coup: junta
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Thailand to hold first election since 2014 coup: junta

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand will hold a much-delayed general election on Feb. 24, 2019, the Thai Election Commission said on…
Thai junta firmly in command after year of mourning for king
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Thai junta firmly in command after year of mourning for king

Thailand’s military government has emerged from the year of official mourning for King Bhumibol Adulyadej with a firm grip on…
Son of Thailand’s ex-PM Thaksin charged with money-laundering
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Son of Thailand’s ex-PM Thaksin charged with money-laundering

The only son of fugitive former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been formally charged with money-laundering, the Department of…
Former Thai PM returns home as legal threat lingers
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Former Thai PM returns home as legal threat lingers

Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has returned home from a trip overseas, putting an end to speculation she would…
Thailand’s ex-PM Yingluck given permission to leave country
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Thailand’s ex-PM Yingluck given permission to leave country

Thailand's military rulers have given permission to former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to travel to Europe where she is expected…
Thai junta claims support from China, Vietnam amid Western unease
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Thai junta claims support from China, Vietnam amid Western unease

China and Vietnam have expressed support for Thailand's new military government, an army spokesman said on Wednesday, as pro-army supporters…
Thai junta chief gets royal nod, threatens protesters
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Thai junta chief gets royal nod, threatens protesters

Thailand's coup leader received royal endorsement to lead the politically divided kingdom Monday and quickly threatened to crack down on…
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