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Protesters win concessions Despite winning a string of government concessions, hundreds continued to protest on the streets, some calling for the prime minister to resign
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| May.31 |
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Protesters defy PM's warning Thousands of people have demonstrated in Bangkok, defying warnings of a crackdown issued by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej
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| Mar.11 |
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Ousted Thai PM appears in court
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| Feb.27 |
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Thaksin taken into police custody| Former 58-year-old prime minister was taken into police custody after arriving on Thai soil and ending 17 months of exile to face corruption charges. He said he would beat what he called politically motiv... | |
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| Jan.21 |
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Democracy returns to Thailand
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| Dec.27 |
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Official: Thaksin will face arrest
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| Dec.24 |
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Thaksin considers Thailand return Hong Kong: Former Thai PM, who was forced from power by a military coup more than a year ago, says he is considering returning home from exile
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Thaksin party 'can form alliance' People Power Party (PPP) which won most seats in election has claimed it has the backing of enough smaller parties to form a ruling coalitio...
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| Dec.23 |
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Thai parties in coalition talks Rival political parties have begun what could be protracted negotiations to form a coalition government after the general election
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Thaksin ally wins Thai election  Samak Sundaravej's People Power Party won 228 seats in the 480-seat house, short of the 241 needed for an absolute majority
| the result is a big setback for the military, which has tried to curb Mr Thaksin's influence
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| Dec.22 |
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First post-coup vote People are voting in the first general election since the military coup that overthrew Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
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Lee set for landslide
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| Dec.4 |
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Thais mark king's 80th birthday Celebrations are taking place to mark the 80th birthday of Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest serving monarch
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| Nov.1 |
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Monk who helped protests escapes
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| Aug.19 |
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Thais approved constitution
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| Jul.6 |
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Thai draft constitution approved
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| May.30 |
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5-year politics ban for ex-PM A court has disbanded Thai Rak Thai, the political party of ousted Thaksin, finding it guilty of legal violations during elections
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Key Thai party cleared of fraud
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| May.3 |
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Deal struck at UN climate talks Experts at a climate change conference in Bangkok have reached a deal on the ways to combat global warming
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| Apr.29 |
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Costs to take center stage at climate talks The costs of cutting greenhouse gases and who will pay are likely to be the key issues at a major U.N.-backed meeting of scientists and dipl...
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| Apr.11 |
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King pardons Swiss man
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| Mar.28 |
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Swiss man jailed for Thai insult Oliver Jufer, 57, has been jailed for 10 years after pleading guilty to charges of insulting the Thai king
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| Dec.31 |
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PM blames rivals for blasts
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| Nov.27 |
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Military: Lift martial law
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Abe elected as new premier
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| Sep.24 |
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Spotlight falls on ex-PM's assets
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| Sep.23 |
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Banker 'favored as next PM'
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| Sep.21 |
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Junta bans political meetings 4 members of ousted administration have been detained. Deposed PM Thaksin says he urges new elections
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| Sep.20 |
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King gives blessing to coup King Bhumibol Adulyadej endorsed the bloodless military coup that ousted the prime minister, according to a TV statement
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United States condemns Thai coup. Washington
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Coup leader vows new PM in weeks
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| Sep.19 |
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Military tightens grip
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Army chief leads coup while PM away The chiefs of the army, navy and air force met with King Adulyadej to declare they were taking over the country
| Army chief Gen. Boonyaratkalin announced that the military and opposition Party of Democratic
Reform were taking over while Thaksin Shinawatra was at a U.N. meeting.
Thaksin canceled a scheduled speech to the U.N. General Assembly.
He said that his government was still in control and announced he was firing Sonthi.
Tanks and troops patrolled Bangkok.
Police were closing stores
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| May.7 |
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Constitutional Court rules election invalid The court has ruled that the recent general election was invalid, and another must be held
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| Apr.4 |
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Prime minister Thaksin to resign A day after claiming victory in a national election, Thaksin Shinawatra has announced he will resign
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| Apr.3 |
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Thaksin claims Thai election win| Prime Minister says his party won more than 50% of the vote in an election he hoped would end a crisis | |
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| Apr.2 |
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Thais await crunch poll outcome
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| Apr.1 |
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Thais vote amid political crisis
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| Mar.5 |
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Thousands rally against PM| Thousands of opponents of Thaksin are protesting, vowing not to disperse until prime minister resigns | |
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India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact
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| Feb.18 |
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Ex-US leaders begin tsunami tour
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| Feb.6 |
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PM declares victory in vote Thaksin Shinawatra has declared victory in national election, giving him an unprecedented second term
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| Jan.29 |
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Row over tsunami warning system
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| Jan.13 |
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Thaksin: Send more aid to others
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| Jul.11 |
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Annan urges action against Aids At the Aids conference the Secretary General has warned the international community it is not doing enough
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| Jan.24 |
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PM admits bird flu secrecy
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| Apr.29 |
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Asia adopts SARS war plan
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| Jan.30 |
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Frightened Thais Flee After Night of Riots Cambodia: Military aircraft evacuated hundreds from Phnom Penh on Thursday after Thai embassy and businesses were torched
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| Jul.28 |
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Powell arrived
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Crown prince kills royal family
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| Jan.6 |
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Indicted tycoon to be PM
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| 2005 |
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| Jan.13 |
Thaksin: Send more aid to others
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.23 |
Thaksin ally wins Thai election  Samak Sundaravej's People Power Party won 228 seats in the 480-seat house, short of the 241 needed for an absolute majority
| the result is a big setback for the military, which has tried to curb Mr Thaksin's influence
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| Dec.22 |
First post-coup vote People are voting in the first general election since the military coup that overthrew Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
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| Aug.19 |
Thais approved constitution
| 2006 |
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| Apr.3 |
Thaksin claims Thai election win| Prime Minister says his party won more than 50% of the vote in an election he hoped would end a crisis | |
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| Apr.2 |
Thais await crunch poll outcome
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| Apr.1 |
Thais vote amid political crisis
| 2005 |
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| Feb.6 |
PM declares victory in vote Thaksin Shinawatra has declared victory in national election, giving him an unprecedented second term
| 2001 |
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| Jan.6 |
Indicted tycoon to be PM
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.24 |
Thaksin party 'can form alliance' People Power Party (PPP) which won most seats in election has claimed it has the backing of enough smaller parties to form a ruling coalitio...
| 2006 |
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| Sep.19 |
Military tightens grip
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| 2003 |
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| Apr.29 |
Asia adopts SARS war plan
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| 2007 |
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| Jul.6 |
Thai draft constitution approved
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| May.30 |
5-year politics ban for ex-PM A court has disbanded Thai Rak Thai, the political party of ousted Thaksin, finding it guilty of legal violations during elections
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| May.30 |
Key Thai party cleared of fraud
| 2006 |
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| May.7 |
Constitutional Court rules election invalid The court has ruled that the recent general election was invalid, and another must be held
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| 2004 |
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| Jul.11 |
Annan urges action against Aids At the Aids conference the Secretary General has warned the international community it is not doing enough
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.24 |
Thaksin considers Thailand return Hong Kong: Former Thai PM, who was forced from power by a military coup more than a year ago, says he is considering returning home from exile
| 2003 |
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| Jan.30 |
Frightened Thais Flee After Night of Riots Cambodia: Military aircraft evacuated hundreds from Phnom Penh on Thursday after Thai embassy and businesses were torched
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| 2007 |
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| May.3 |
Deal struck at UN climate talks Experts at a climate change conference in Bangkok have reached a deal on the ways to combat global warming
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| 2005 |
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| Feb.18 |
Ex-US leaders begin tsunami tour
| 2002 |
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| Jul.28 |
Powell arrived
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.27 |
Thaksin taken into police custody| Former 58-year-old prime minister was taken into police custody after arriving on Thai soil and ending 17 months of exile to face corruption charges. He said he would beat what he called politically motiv... | |
| 2007 |
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| Nov.1 |
Monk who helped protests escapes
| 2006 |
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| Nov.27 |
Military: Lift martial law
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| Sep.21 |
Junta bans political meetings 4 members of ousted administration have been detained. Deposed PM Thaksin says he urges new elections
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.23 |
Thai parties in coalition talks Rival political parties have begun what could be protracted negotiations to form a coalition government after the general election
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| Apr.29 |
Costs to take center stage at climate talks The costs of cutting greenhouse gases and who will pay are likely to be the key issues at a major U.N.-backed meeting of scientists and dipl...
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.11 |
Ousted Thai PM appears in court
| 2007 |
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| Dec.27 |
Official: Thaksin will face arrest
| 2006 |
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| Sep.24 |
Spotlight falls on ex-PM's assets
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| Sep.23 |
Banker 'favored as next PM'
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| Sep.20 |
Coup leader vows new PM in weeks
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| Apr.4 |
Prime minister Thaksin to resign A day after claiming victory in a national election, Thaksin Shinawatra has announced he will resign
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.4 |
Thais mark king's 80th birthday Celebrations are taking place to mark the 80th birthday of Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest serving monarch
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| Apr.11 |
King pardons Swiss man
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| Mar.28 |
Swiss man jailed for Thai insult Oliver Jufer, 57, has been jailed for 10 years after pleading guilty to charges of insulting the Thai king
| 2006 |
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| Sep.20 |
King gives blessing to coup King Bhumibol Adulyadej endorsed the bloodless military coup that ousted the prime minister, according to a TV statement
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| 2008 |
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| Jun.2 |
Protesters win concessions Despite winning a string of government concessions, hundreds continued to protest on the streets, some calling for the prime minister to resign
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| May.31 |
Protesters defy PM's warning Thousands of people have demonstrated in Bangkok, defying warnings of a crackdown issued by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej
| 2006 |
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| Mar.5 |
Thousands rally against PM| Thousands of opponents of Thaksin are protesting, vowing not to disperse until prime minister resigns | |
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.21 |
Democracy returns to Thailand
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