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Thailand's Rival Camps Jostle To Fill Power Void After Paetongtarn Shinawatra's Ouster
Thailand's political rivals jockeyed for power after a court sacked the prime minister, with two camps declaring they were ready to form the next government but with no indication when that might happen.
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Thailand's Shinawatra Dynasty Faces Court Verdicts That Could Shake Politics
Thailand's billionaire Shinawatra family is bracing for a series of high-stakes court decisions starting Friday that could test its political resilience, with the prospect of an early election and prolonged trouble for country's stuttering economy.
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'Big Comrade': Former Defence Chief Takes Reins As Thai PM
Thailand's former defence chief is set to be appointed acting prime minister on Thursday, capping a colourful career for the political heavyweight once nicknamed "Big Comrade".
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Thailand Veteran Politician To Serve As Acting PM For A Day
Thailand's acting prime minister is set to helm the country for only one full day Wednesday, standing in for suspended premier Paetongtarn Shinawatra before being replaced himself in a cabinet reshuffle.
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Thailand Heads Into Political Turbulence As Cambodia Row Festers
Thailand's government said on Monday it would push ahead with a cabinet reshuffle this week, facing down a backlash against its handling of a border row with Cambodia that has left Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra hanging on to power by a thread
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How A Leaked Phone Call Of A Country's PM Can Topple Her Government
A leaked phone call between Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and a former Cambodian leader has brought her coalition government under immense pressure, with at least one major partner already out.
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Ousted Thai PM Srettha Thavisin Says He "Respects" Court Decision
Ousted Thai prime minister Srettha Thavisin said Wednesday that he respected a court ruling that removed him from office in an ethics case.
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Claiming VIP Connection, Man Leaves Rs. 2300 Bill At Pattaya Restaurant Unpaid
A customer at a Pattaya restaurant fled without paying his bill of 1000 baht or Rs. 2,300 approx claiming that he had strong political connections.
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Sri Lanka's Ousted President Expected To Fly To Thailand: Report
Sri Lanka's ousted president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, is expected to arrive in Thailand on Thursday, seeking temporary shelter in a second Southeast Asian country after fleeing his island nation last month amid mass protests, two sources said.
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Thailand Government's Internet Gateway Plan Slammed by Activists: Report
The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is concerned over the increasing number of political messages conveyed online.
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ROC cancelled
Race of Champions 2014, which was to be held on December 14-15 at Thailand was cancelled on account of political unrest in the Thai capital of Bangkok.
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IPL spot-fixing: Politics and sports should not be mixed, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
Politics and sports should not get mixed, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today on the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing and betting scandal that has rocked cricket in India.
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Thailand's Rival Camps Jostle To Fill Power Void After Paetongtarn Shinawatra's Ouster
Thailand's political rivals jockeyed for power after a court sacked the prime minister, with two camps declaring they were ready to form the next government but with no indication when that might happen.
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Thailand's Shinawatra Dynasty Faces Court Verdicts That Could Shake Politics
Thailand's billionaire Shinawatra family is bracing for a series of high-stakes court decisions starting Friday that could test its political resilience, with the prospect of an early election and prolonged trouble for country's stuttering economy.
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'Big Comrade': Former Defence Chief Takes Reins As Thai PM
Thailand's former defence chief is set to be appointed acting prime minister on Thursday, capping a colourful career for the political heavyweight once nicknamed "Big Comrade".
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Thailand Veteran Politician To Serve As Acting PM For A Day
Thailand's acting prime minister is set to helm the country for only one full day Wednesday, standing in for suspended premier Paetongtarn Shinawatra before being replaced himself in a cabinet reshuffle.
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Thailand Heads Into Political Turbulence As Cambodia Row Festers
Thailand's government said on Monday it would push ahead with a cabinet reshuffle this week, facing down a backlash against its handling of a border row with Cambodia that has left Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra hanging on to power by a thread
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How A Leaked Phone Call Of A Country's PM Can Topple Her Government
A leaked phone call between Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and a former Cambodian leader has brought her coalition government under immense pressure, with at least one major partner already out.
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Ousted Thai PM Srettha Thavisin Says He "Respects" Court Decision
Ousted Thai prime minister Srettha Thavisin said Wednesday that he respected a court ruling that removed him from office in an ethics case.
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Claiming VIP Connection, Man Leaves Rs. 2300 Bill At Pattaya Restaurant Unpaid
A customer at a Pattaya restaurant fled without paying his bill of 1000 baht or Rs. 2,300 approx claiming that he had strong political connections.
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Sri Lanka's Ousted President Expected To Fly To Thailand: Report
Sri Lanka's ousted president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, is expected to arrive in Thailand on Thursday, seeking temporary shelter in a second Southeast Asian country after fleeing his island nation last month amid mass protests, two sources said.
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Thailand Government's Internet Gateway Plan Slammed by Activists: Report
The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is concerned over the increasing number of political messages conveyed online.
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ROC cancelled
Race of Champions 2014, which was to be held on December 14-15 at Thailand was cancelled on account of political unrest in the Thai capital of Bangkok.
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IPL spot-fixing: Politics and sports should not be mixed, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
Politics and sports should not get mixed, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today on the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing and betting scandal that has rocked cricket in India.
