Thaksin Shinawatra was warmly received when he arrived in Nakhon Ratchasima on Saturday for the first time in 17 years, with red-shirt supporters cheering and shouting “We love Thaksin” at the airport.

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The private jet carrying the paroled former prime minister touched down at the Nakhon Ratchasima airport in Chalerm Phrakiat district at 11.40am.

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Bangkok Post Online Reporters and Prasit Tangprasert