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Thai premier calls snap election

Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra dissolves parliament for early elections, as he hits back against calls for him to quit.

Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has dissolved parliament and called a snap general election on 2 April....more

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Published14:17:49 on Friday 24th February 2006
International Date:2006-02-24
UK Full Date:24/02/2006
UK Short Date:24/02/06

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