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Court forces out Thai leader, but crisis continues

May 10, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Thanyarat Doksone Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) – A court ousted Thailand’s prime minister on May 7 for abuse of power, accomplishing what anti-government demonstrators have sought to do for the past six months and further widening the country’s sharp political divide.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Associated Press, Deposed Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, Deputy Prime Minister Niwattumrong Boonsongpaisan, Grant Peck, Jocelyn Gecker, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, National Security Council, Pheu Thai, Red Shirts, Southeast Asian, Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, Thongchai Winichakul, Vol 33 No 20 | May 10 - May 16, Yinkgluck Shinawatra

Thailand to gets its first female prime minister

July 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Todd Pitman The Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s military eased concerns of renewed turmoil last Monday by accepting the sweeping electoral win of toppled ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra’s party, while his sister vowed to reconcile the deeply divided nation as its first female prime minister. The election marked an extraordinary rebuke of the military-backed […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2011, Associated Press, Buranaj Smutharaks, Chart Pattana Puea Pandin, Chart Thai Pattana, Defense Minister Gen, Foreign Minister Hor Namhong, Giles Ji Ungpakorn, Grant Peck, Neighboring Cambodia, Palang Chon, Pheu Thai, Phnom Penh, Prawit Wongsuwon, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, Sinfah Tunsarawuth, Vol 30 No 28 | July 9 - July 15

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