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PM: New govt likely by New Year

(BangkokPost.com) - A new government will be formed before New Year if a general election is brought forward to November as planned, Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said Thursday. ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Thu, Jun 21 2007

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