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Thai court accepts another case against Thaksin

The Thai Supreme Court accepted Wednesday a lawsuit alleging abuse of power by Thaksin Shinawatra, the ousted prime minister, in connection with a government loan to Myanmar. ...full story at Intl Herald Tribune

from Intl Herald Tribune on Wed, Jul 30 2008

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