Thailand Preps for May National Elections
Prime Minister Prayuth, abandoned by his own party, fights to stay in power
Thailand appears headed for a general election on May 7 – possibly, although it may be postponed temporarily over murky shenanigans by the Constitutional Court over electoral maps – with the current prime minister, junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha, fighting to stay in power after having been abandoned by the ruling Palang Pracharat Party (PPRP), the milit…
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