Ex-PM Thaksin jailed on return to Thailand after 15 years in exile

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on August 22, 2023
Thailand's divisive ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra was jailed Tuesday as he returned to the kingdom after 15 years in exile, hours before parliament votes to install his party's candidate as the new prime minister. The billionaire landed in a private jet at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport at 9 am (0200 GMT), to be greeted by hundreds...

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Published on August 22, 2023 -  03:01
Thaksin Shinawatra: Thailand ex-PM jailed after return from years-long exile | Oneindia News
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was swiftly arrested, taken to court and jailed after he landed back home in Thailand after 15 years in self-imposed exile. Thaksinโ€™s return comes on the same day that a party affiliated with him plans to start forming a new government. #ThaksinShinawatra #Thailand #ThailandPrimeMinister #ThaliandExPMJailed #ThaksinShinawatraJailed ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.194~

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