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Somchai Wongsawat was elected by Thailand's Parliament on Wednesday as the Kingdom's 26th prime minister. He succeeds Samak Sundaravej, leader of the People's...
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- News Source: NewKerala | about 1 year agoMore than 240 members of parliament had already cast their votes for Somchai less than an hour after the special session opened, assuring him the premiership. Somchai Tuesday secured the nomination of his People Power Party (PPP) and its five...
- News Source: Androscoggin News | about 1 year agoBangkokPost.com Deputy leader of People Power party (PPP) Somchai Wongsawat was elected prime minister by parliament as expected on Wednesday morning with a solid 298 votes from PPP and the coalition. He is the 26th prime minister in moder Thai...
- News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | about 1 year agohailand's parliament has elected a brother-in-law of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra as prime minister, ensuring continued tension with protesters who accuse the new government of being his puppet. Somchai Wongsawat, a 61-year-old bureaucrat married...
- News Source: Japan Today | about 1 year agoSomchai Wongsawat, brother-in-law of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, won majority support from Thailand’s House of Representatives on Wednesday to become the country’s new prime minister. He was supported by six coalition parties that...
- News Source: Xinhuanet.com | about 1 year agoThailand's House of Representatives on Wednesday voted Somchai Wongsawat, acting prime minister and deputy leader of People Power Party, as the country's new prime minister. House Speaker Chai Chidchob announced that Somchai's nomination...
- News Source: Channel NewsAsia | about 1 year agoThai lawmakers elected Somchai Wongsawat, a brother-in-law to ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, as the new prime minister on Wednesday despite threats from protesters vowing to force him from power. Somchai won more than 60 per cent in a vote in...
- News Source: Androscoggin News | about 1 year agoThailand's parliament has begun voting on a new prime minister, more than a week after the country's constitutional court ordered Samak Sundaravej to stand down from the post. Wednesday's vote is expected to see the election of Somchai Wongsawat, the...
- News Source: GMA News | about 1 year agoAn in-law of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was poised to be voted in by lawmakers as Thailand's new prime minister Wednesday, a development likely to intensify the country's tense political crisis. Parliament opened its widely watched...
- News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner | about 1 year agoAP Photo/Apichart Weerawong) A Thai motorcyclist rides past Western tourists at Khao San road Monday, Sept. 16, 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand's ongoing political crisis which has seen the prime minister removed from office, a state of emergency...
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