INTERVIEW – Post-coup uncertainty threatens Thai economy – finance minister

Published: Wed, 02 May 2007 05:02
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Thaksin may make new move for City

Thaksin confirms approach to City
POSTED: 1434 GMT (2234 HKT), May 1, 2007Thaksin failed with a £65 million bid for Liverpool three years ago.
MANCHESTER, England — Former Thai prime minister ThaksinShinawatra confirmed on Tuesday that he has approached Manchester Cityabout a possible takeover bid for the English Premier League club.
Thaksin made an “indicative proposal” to [...]

Thailand takes on drugs giants

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Ousted Thai PM’s wife sues graft-buster, newspaper

Web posted at: 5/2/2007 1:16:42 Source ::: AFP
BANGKOK • The wife of ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra has sued the military’s top graft-buster and a newspaper for defamation, her lawyer said yesterday.
Pojaman Shinawatra filed the lawsuit over comments that compared her controversial purchase of government land in Bangkok to robbery, lawyer [...]