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Thailand’s Premier Becomes an Unlikely Peacekeeper

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Aug 28, 2008
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Given the thousands of protesters who stormed his office Tuesday, it’s pretty obvious that Thailand’s Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej is in trouble. This time, however, he has the unlikely potential to emerge as a positive force for once, rather than as a villain – if he continues to play his cards right.

In any political situation in Thailand there are …

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