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Committed to telling the truth

Despite being forced from our office, we remain dedicated to those who have stuck with us through troubled times



OVERDRIVE

Behind the hype lies a poor record

Are you better off now than five years ago? Thai Rak Thai is bragging that all of us are doing real well economically under the stewardship of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. In one of its political ads, Thai Rak Thai claims that Thai people's per capita income has risen 38 per cent over the past five years, raising the gross domestic product by Bt2.2 trillion, from Bt4.9 trillion to Bt7.1 trillion.








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