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Prime Minister tours election headquarters

(BangkokPost.com) – Just one day after officially taking over from Aree Wongarya as Interior Minister, Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont was at work at his new job. On Thursday morning, he was to visit the Election Commission (EC) to assess its... ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Fri, Oct 05 2007

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