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Protesters urge Thailand to strip Thaksin of passports

BANGKOK: About 1,000 anti-government protesters rallied Thursday in front of the foreign ministry to demand that authorities strip ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife of their passports. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia

from Channel NewsAsia on Thu, Aug 21 2008

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24 Aug 08 visit Thais Want Thaksin Extradited  »  YouTube videoWONG: Protesters in Thailand are calling on the British government to extradite Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra so he can face corruption charges. STORY: Thousands of protesters marched to the British embassy in Bangkok today. They are calling on...
21 Aug 08 visit PAD wants Thaksin passport revoked  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Hundreds of People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) protesters marched to the Foreign Ministry on Thursday morning to call on Foreign Minister Tej Bunnag to consider revoking diplomatic passport of ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
08 Nov 08 visit Democrat confirms revocation of Thaksin passport  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) – Democrat party confirmed that the British government has revoked visas for ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra and wife Potjaman and banned them from entering Britain on their Thai passports.
22 Oct 08 visit Clashes between rivals looming  »  The Nation The prospect of a confrontation between anti-government protesters and government supporters loomed large even after the landmark court ruling on Tuesday against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Leaders of the People's Alliance for Democracy...
19 May 07 visit ICT may block Thaksin web appearance  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - The Information and Communications Technology Ministry will meet with Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont next week to discuss how to handle a scheduled appearance by ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra on a pro-Thaksin website.
06 Jul 07 visit Thaksin free to e-propagandise  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said Friday the government will not block a new website that ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra says he will launch to defend his reputation both in Thailand and abroad.

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