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Why Thaksin Shinawatra remains a formidable force in Thai politics decades after leaving office

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Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set for early release. The 74-year-old is eligible for parole six months after imprisonment last year. Saksith Saiyasombut explains why almost two decades after he's left office, Thaksin remains a formidable force in Thai politics today.

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Why Thaksin Shinawatra remains a formidable force in Thai politics decades after leaving office

Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set for early release. The 74-year-old is eligible for parole six months after imprisonment last year. Saksith Saiyasombut explains why almost two decades after he's left office, Thaksin remains a formidable force in Thai politics today.

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