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Thailand PM: 9 years after coup, Thailand PM Prayuth quits politics
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Thailand PM: 9 years after coup, Thailand PM Prayuth quits politics

Thailand’s PM Prayuth Chan-ocha announced on Tuesday his retirement from politics, nine years after he took power in a military coup, and promised to stay…

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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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Thailand PM candidate casts vote in marijuana-print shirt
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Thailand PM candidate casts vote in marijuana-print shirt

BANGKOK: Thailand’s health minister and cannabis advocate Anutin Charnvirakul turned heads during Sunday’s election as he arrived to cast his vote at a polling station…

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