
Thaksin tight-lipped over his future

Thai Rak Thai Party leader Thaksin Shinawatra has yet to reply to the question of whether he will lead the next government, his party secretary-general Suriya Jungrungreangkit said yesterday.
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Politics causing stress, but less want Oct 15 poll

People's worries and stress about the political situation have increased but fewer people want the election to take place on October 15, a survey by Abac Poll revealed yesterday.
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Candidates to answer their critics

Ten Election Commission (EC) candidates will be invited to rebut complaints lodged against them next Tuesday as part of the vetting of their qualifications, caretaker Senator Suthorn Chinda-in said yesterday.
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Sondhi sued for defamation

A lawyer representing caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday the Criminal Court has agreed to hear allegations of defamation against outspoken media activist Sondhi Limthongkul.
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Court warns 11 EC supporters they are facing contempt

Supporters of the three former election commissioners who received suspended jail sentences earlier this month for contempt of court will face jail terms if witnesses complain they have been involved in recent spates of violence between pro and anti government groups.
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I was hit

Wasuporn Bunmee, 41, was injured and received stitches following a beat-up by supporters of caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. She recounts her story:
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Top court asked to rule

Caretaker Senate Speaker Suchon Chaleekrua has asked the Constitution Court to rule on the qualifications of five nominees for the National Counter Corruption Commission (NCCC).
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