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Democracy returns to Thailand Official: Thaksin will face arrest 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 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... Thai parties in coalition talks  Rival political parties have begun what could be protracted negotiations to form a coalition government after the general election Thaksin ally wins Thai election

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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 Protesters defy PM's warning  Thousands of people have demonstrated in Bangkok, defying warnings of a crackdown issued by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej Ousted Thai PM appears in court Thaksin taken into police custody


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  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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  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
Dec.22   First post-coup vote  People are voting in the first general election since the military coup that overthrew Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Lee set for landslide 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 Nov.1 Monk who helped protests escapes Aug.19 Thais approved constitution Jul.6 Thai draft constitution approved 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 Key Thai party cleared of fraud 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 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... Apr.11 King pardons Swiss man 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

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Dec.31 PM blames rivals for blasts
Nov.27 Military: Lift martial law Abe elected as new premier Sep.24 Spotlight falls on ex-PM's assets Sep.23 Banker 'favored as next PM' Sep.21   Junta bans political meetings  4 members of ousted administration have been detained. Deposed PM Thaksin says he urges new elections 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 United States condemns Thai coup. Washington Coup leader vows new PM in weeks Sep.19 Military tightens grip 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
May.7 Constitutional Court rules election invalid  The court has ruled that the recent general election was invalid, and another must be held Apr.4   Prime minister Thaksin to resign  A day after claiming victory in a national election, Thaksin Shinawatra has announced he will resign 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
Apr.2 Thais await crunch poll outcome Apr.1 Thais vote amid political crisis Mar.5   Thousands rally against PM
  Thousands of opponents of Thaksin are protesting, vowing not to disperse until prime minister resigns
India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact

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Feb.18 Ex-US leaders begin tsunami tour Feb.6   PM declares victory in vote  Thaksin Shinawatra has declared victory in national election, giving him an unprecedented second term Jan.29 Row over tsunami warning system Jan.13 Thaksin: Send more aid to others

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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 Jan.24 PM admits bird flu secrecy


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Apr.29 Asia adopts SARS war plan
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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Jul.28 Powell arrived


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Crown prince kills royal family
Jan.6 Indicted tycoon to be PM

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Thaksin: Send more aid to others Thaksin ally wins Thai election




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Thailand, Politics Election, Vote Timeline ... See World Election, Vote timeline Top ^
2007
Dec.23
  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
Dec.22 First post-coup vote  People are voting in the first general election since the military coup that overthrew Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Aug.19 Thais approved constitution
2006 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
Apr.2 Thais await crunch poll outcome Apr.1 Thais vote amid political crisis 2005 Feb.6 PM declares victory in vote  Thaksin Shinawatra has declared victory in national election, giving him an unprecedented second term 2001 Jan.6 Indicted tycoon to be PM



Thailand, Politics Government Timeline ... See World Government timeline Top ^
2007 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 Sep.19 Military tightens grip




Thailand, Politics International Timeline ... See World International timeline Top ^
2003 Apr.29 Asia adopts SARS war plan




Thailand, Politics Law Timeline ... See World Law timeline Top ^
2007 Jul.6 Thai draft constitution approved
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 May.30 Key Thai party cleared of fraud 2006 May.7 Constitutional Court rules election invalid  The court has ruled that the recent general election was invalid, and another must be held



Thailand, Politics Warning Timeline ... See World Warning timeline Top ^
2004 Jul.11   Annan urges action against Aids  At the Aids conference the Secretary General has warned the international community it is not doing enough



Thailand, Politics Immigration Timeline ... See World Immigration timeline Top ^
2007 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 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



Thailand, Politics Agreement Timeline ... See World Agreement timeline Top ^
2007 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



Thailand, Politics Visit Timeline ... See World Visit timeline Top ^
2005 Feb.18 Ex-US leaders begin tsunami tour
2002 Jul.28 Powell arrived



Thailand, Politics Human Rights Timeline ... See World Human Rights timeline Top ^
2008 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 Nov.1 Monk who helped protests escapes 2006 Nov.27 Military: Lift martial law Sep.21 Junta bans political meetings  4 members of ousted administration have been detained. Deposed PM Thaksin says he urges new elections



Thailand, Politics Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2007 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 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...



Thailand, Politics Leaders Timeline ... See World Leaders timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.11 Ousted Thai PM appears in court
2007 Dec.27 Official: Thaksin will face arrest 2006 Sep.24 Spotlight falls on ex-PM's assets Sep.23 Banker 'favored as next PM' Sep.20 Coup leader vows new PM in weeks Apr.4 Prime minister Thaksin to resign  A day after claiming victory in a national election, Thaksin Shinawatra has announced he will resign



Thailand, Politics Royal Timeline ... See World Royal timeline Top ^
2007 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 Apr.11 King pardons Swiss man
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 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



Thailand, Politics Protest Timeline ... See World Protest timeline Top ^
2008 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 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 Mar.5 Thousands rally against PM
  Thousands of opponents of Thaksin are protesting, vowing not to disperse until prime minister resigns




Thailand, Politics Parliament Timeline ... See World Parliament timeline Top ^
2008 Jan.21 Democracy returns to Thailand