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Maverick Tycoon And Darling Of Thai Millennials Decries Political Attacks
A 40-year-old tycoon who has become the darling of Thai millennials thanks to his sharp social media messaging on Wednesday decried efforts to "kick out his legs", as his upstart pro-democracy party soars in profile ahead of next month's election.
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Thailand's Cabinet Acknowledges Appointment Of A New King
Thailand's Cabinet on Tuesday acknowledged the appointment of a new king, defence minister Prawit Wongsuwan said.
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Thailand Bill to Restrict Protests Sails Through First Reading
Thailand's parliament voted overwhelmingly today in favour of a bill that restricts political demonstrations, something critics fear will be used to smother dissent after martial law is lifted.
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Thai political protests paralyse several more ministries
Thai opposition protesters besieged several more ministries in Bangkok on Tuesday in a bid to topple the government, as Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra faced a no-confidence motion in parliament and warned against "mob rule".
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Thai protesters hurl own blood at PM's house
Red-shirted protesters hurled plastic bags filled with gallons (liters) of their own blood into the residence of the Thai prime minister on Wednesday, hoping their shock tactics will bring down his government.
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Maverick Tycoon And Darling Of Thai Millennials Decries Political Attacks
A 40-year-old tycoon who has become the darling of Thai millennials thanks to his sharp social media messaging on Wednesday decried efforts to "kick out his legs", as his upstart pro-democracy party soars in profile ahead of next month's election.
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Thailand's Cabinet Acknowledges Appointment Of A New King
Thailand's Cabinet on Tuesday acknowledged the appointment of a new king, defence minister Prawit Wongsuwan said.
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Thailand Bill to Restrict Protests Sails Through First Reading
Thailand's parliament voted overwhelmingly today in favour of a bill that restricts political demonstrations, something critics fear will be used to smother dissent after martial law is lifted.
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Thai political protests paralyse several more ministries
Thai opposition protesters besieged several more ministries in Bangkok on Tuesday in a bid to topple the government, as Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra faced a no-confidence motion in parliament and warned against "mob rule".
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Thai protesters hurl own blood at PM's house
Red-shirted protesters hurled plastic bags filled with gallons (liters) of their own blood into the residence of the Thai prime minister on Wednesday, hoping their shock tactics will bring down his government.
