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Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra sentenced in absentia to five years in prison is now in London and is seeking asylum in the UK, CNN quoted a Pheu Thai Party (PTP) source as saying today (Thursday). She is in London and seeking political asylum in the United Kingdom, CNN said. Full story:
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Fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra is now in Dubai, Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha disclosed on Thursday. Yingluck was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday after the Supreme Court found her guilty of negligence in the management of her government’s rice-pledging scheme. Full story: The Nation By The Nation
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BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was convicted in absentia of malfeasance and sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday for corruption that occurred under her watch. Following a trial that ran over two years and saw its defendant flee the country, the court’s reading of the verdict began at
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PRIME MINISTER General Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday said he knew the whereabouts of fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra although there was a slim chance she could be extradited. It was the first admission from the military regime that it had located the runaway ex-premier. Full story: The Nation By WASAMON AUDJARINT THE NATION
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Three police officers were interrogated on Thursday night on suspicion of having helped former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra flee the country one month ago. Deputy national police chief Pol Gen Srivara Ransibrahmanakul led a team of police to question a police colonel who is a deputy commander, an inspector and a
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The National Anti-Corruption Commission has cleared former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra of alleged mismanagement of water resources leading to major flooding in 2011 which caused over 350 billion baht damages, NACC chairman Pol Gen Watcharapol Prasarnrajkit said on Wednesday (Sept 13). Pol Gen Watcharapol said the NACC has passed a resolution
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Two vehicles were involved in transporting ex-premier Yingluck Shinawatra to the border province of Sa Kaeo, national deputy police chief Srivara Ransibrahmanakul said Tuesday. Citing a police investigation, Pol Gen Srivara said one left the former premier's house in Bung Kum district on Aug 23, two days before the Supreme Court
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Ex-pm’s vehicle convoy caught on CCTV footage near military checkpoint near Cambodian border days before her verdict. THE INVESTIGATION into the flight of former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has narrowed down to the border province of Sa Kaeo after authorities spotted her there days before her verdict hearing in a case
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