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Thai progressive leader loses PM bid in parliament despite poll win
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Thai progressive leader loses PM bid in parliament despite poll win

BANGKOK: Thailand’s Pita Limjaroenrat failed on Thursday in his initial bid to become Thailand’s next PM, after he was thwarted in a high-stakes parliamentary vote…

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Thailand opposition crushes military parties in election rout
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Thailand opposition crushes military parties in election rout

BANGKOK: Thailand’s opposition secured a stunning election win on Sunday after trouncing parties allied with the military, setting the stage for a flurry of deal-making…

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Opposition Vows Constitutional Reform: Thai poll hopefuls register as opposition vows constitutional reform
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Opposition Vows Constitutional Reform: Thai poll hopefuls register as opposition vows constitutional reform

Bangkok: Candidates began registering Monday for Thailand’s upcoming general election, in which Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha faces a tough fight against opposition parties vowing to…

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Explainer: What you need to know about Thailand's elections
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Explainer: What you need to know about Thailand’s elections

BANGKOK: Thailand dissolved its parliament on Monday, paving the way for what could be a bitterly-fought election in May between rival political forces at the…

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