Thaksin Shinawatra: They want revenge, I stay cool

HE is arguably Southeast Asia's most reported politician. Forbes magazine lists him as the fourth-richest man in his home country, Thailand. He was its prime minister from 2001 to 2006, during which his government succeeded in providing credit facilities and a free health and education system for low-income groups of people. Yet, his reputation was tarnished by charges of corruption. In September 2006, a group of army generals took over power-whe

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