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    Thaksin Shinawatra (born 26 July 1949) is a Thai businessman and politician. He served in the Thai Police from 1973 to 1987, and was the Prime Minister...
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    brother, Thaksin Shinawatra and later became the president of property developer SC Asset and managing director of Advanced Info Service. Thaksin served...
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    (born 22 November 1956) is the ex-wife of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Potjaman was the youngest child and only daughter of Potjanee Na...
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  • Robert Amsterdam was hired in May 2010 by former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to serve as international lawyer and adviser to the defence counsel...
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  • Chairman since September 2008, when he took over from previous owner, Thaksin Shinawatra. Garry Cook has been Chief Executive Officer since July 2008, after...
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    born 2 December 1979) is the only son of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. He became a billionaire after having been given a large portion of...
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    the opposition Pheu Thai Party, led by Yingluck Shinawatra (the youngest sister of Thaksin Shinawatra), won the general election by a landslide (265 seats...
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    continual bitter political conflict between supporters and opponents of Thaksin Shinawatra, which resulted in two coups (in 2006 and 2014), along with the establishment...
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  • Thai Rak Thai Party (category Political career of Thaksin Shinawatra)
    to 2006, it was the ruling party under its founder, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. During its brief existence, Thai Rak Thai won the three general elections...
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  • founded as "Shinawatra Computer Service and Investment" by Thaksin Shinawatra, who later became the Prime Minister of Thailand. The sale of Shinawatra family's...
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    A member of the Shinawatra political family, she is the youngest daughter and niece of the two former Thai prime ministers Thaksin and Yingluck, respectively...
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  • 2005–2006 Thai political crisis (category Political career of Thaksin Shinawatra)
    occurred in Thailand as a result of public anger with Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra that was supported by Sondhi Limthongkul and his coalitions. It led...
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    a boom. However, anti-Thaksin critics have claimed that PTT's bull run was due to manipulation by Thaksin. Like Chuan, Thaksin repeatedly attempted to...
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    August. Srettha maintained political connections with Thaksin Shinawatra and Yingluck Shinawatra, who have both served as Prime Ministers of Thailand....
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    of the cabinet from 1993 to 2002 and deputy prime minister under Thaksin Shinawatra from 2002 to 2006. After the 2014 Thai coup d'état, he served as an...
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    2006 Thai coup d'état (category Political career of Thaksin Shinawatra)
    d'état against the elected caretaker government of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The coup d'état, which was Thailand's first non-constitutional change...
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    Thaksin Shinawatra was the 23rd prime minister of Thailand. As prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra initiated many policies affecting the economy, public...
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    characterised as a royalist and an opponent of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Considered a hardliner within the military, he was one of the leading...
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    threat to politicians, particularly when the financial dealings of Thaksin Shinawatra, one of the most popular politicians in Thai history, became an issue...
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    Pheu Thai Party (category Political career of Thaksin Shinawatra)
    incarnation of a Thai political party founded by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. It is the current majority ruling party of Thailand, ruling along...
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    Thaksin's sister Panthongtae Shinawatra (born 1979), businessman and Thaksin's son Paethongtarn Shinawatra (born 1986), businesswoman and Thaksin's daughter...
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    was promoted to supreme commander in 2003, under the government of Thaksin Shinawatra. Upon his retirement from the army, he was appointed by King Bhumibol...
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    crisis of the mid-2000s, he was accused by deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his supporters of masterminding the 2006 coup, as well as in the...
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    delayed due to the political crisis, as caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra denied that he planned to remove Sonthi as Army Commander. Despite...
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  • a vocal critic of the former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and spoke at several anti-Thaksin rallies organized by the People's Alliance for Democracy...
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    pressure group. It was originally a coalition of protesters against Thaksin Shinawatra, the former Prime Minister of Thailand. Its leaders included media-mogul...
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  • long-standing criticisms that the Shinawatra family's holdings created a conflict of interest for Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Criticisms of the sale...
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  • car-bomb assassination of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.[citation needed] After a 2006 military coup overthrew Thaksin, the military junta appointed Pallop...
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  • minister Thaksin Shinawatra. UKSIL then made a formal offer to buy the shares held by several thousands of small shareholders. Prior to the Thaksin takeover...
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    Shinawatra University (SIU), formerly Metharath University (MRU), is a private international university in Thailand, established by Thaksin Shinawatra...
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