Thai Prime Minister was imprisoned on his return home
The exiled former Thai Prime Minister was imprisoned on his return home Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra returned home after 15 years in exile. 5 hours ago Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been imprisoned after returning home after 15 years in exile. But many believe he has struck a deal that will keep him from serving much prison time. Thailand will elect its next prime minister next week, with his Pheu Thai Party leading the charge. Mr. on a private jet before this vote. Thaksin returned home. Soon after his return to the country he was sentenced to eight years in prison. He was already convicted in this criminal case. But he described the case as politically motivated. Mr. Thaksin is considered Thailand's most successful elected leader. Thailand's pro-monarchy conservatives have long feared him. To weaken him, these conservatives have also supported controversial cases ranging from military coups. But Thailand's disgraced and politically ambitiou...
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