Thaksin finally bows out
Deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra resigned from his Thai Rak Thai party Tuesday, effectively terminating what was the most popular party in Thai history before the military and palace joined forces to oust it in a coup two weeks ago.
The billionaire politician had resisted months of calls from his opponents to step aside, but his forced removal b…
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