Disgraced ex-PM released from prison to crowds of waiting supporters in Thailand
Published date: Tue, 12 May 2026 11:50:20 +0700Disgraced former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released from prison to crowds of waiting supporters in Thailand this morning.
The country's former leader, 76, was released on parole today as hundreds of supporters chanted outside the Klong Prem Central Prison in Bangkok.
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Bangkok, Thailand |
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11/05/2026 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP178716 |
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Duration: 02:34 |
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