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Abhisit Vejjajiva
Abhisit Vejjajiva (อภิสิทธิ์ เวชชาชีวะ;; IPA:; born 3 August 1964) is a Thai politician who was the 27th prime minister of Thailand from 2008 to 2011 and is the current leader of the Democrat Party.
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Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is an international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.
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Akanat Promphan
Akanat Promphan (เอกนัฏ พร้อมพันธุ์; born 12 January 1986) is a Thai politician and former Democrat MP who served as Private Secretary to Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban in the government of Abhisit Vejjajiva and as a spokesman for the People's Democratic Reform Committee protest movement.
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Anudith Nakornthap
Anudith Nakornthap (อนุดิษฐ์ นาครทรรพ, is a retired Thai Air Force officer (Group Captain) and politician (Pheu Thai Party). He was Thailand's Minister of Information and Communication Technology under Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from August 2011 to May 2014.
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Assault rifle
An assault rifle is a selective-fire rifle that uses an intermediate cartridge and a detachable magazine.
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Bang Phli District
Bang Phli (บางพลี) is a district (amphoe) of Samut Prakan Province in Thailand.
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Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Thailand.
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Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (กรุงเทพมหานคร) is the local government of Bangkok (also called Krung Thep Maha Nakhon in Thai), which includes the capital of the Kingdom of Thailand.
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Bangkok University
Bangkok University (มหาวิทยาลัยกรุงเทพ), established in 1962, is one of the oldest and largest private, non-profit universities in Thailand.
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Baton (law enforcement)
A baton or truncheon is a roughly cylindrical club made of wood, rubber, plastic or metal.
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Benchasiri Park
Benchasiri Park (สวนเบญจสิริ;; "Park Commemorating the Fifth Cycle Birthday Anniversary") is a garden on Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand.
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Bhumibol Adulyadej
Bhumibol Adulyadej (ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช;;; see full title below; 5 December 1927 – 13 October 2016), conferred with the title King Bhumibol the Great in 1987, was the ninth monarch of Thailand from the Chakri dynasty as Rama IX.
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Bicameralism
A bicameral legislature divides the legislators into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses.
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Bloomberg L.P.
Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News is an international news agency headquartered in New York, United States and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.
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Bomb disposal
Bomb disposal is the process by which hazardous explosive devices are rendered safe.
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Cambodian–Thai border dispute
The Cambodian–Thai border dispute began in June 2008 as the latest round of a century-long dispute between Cambodia and Thailand involving the area surrounding the 11th century Preah Vihear Temple, in the Dângrêk Mountains between the Choam Khsant district in the Preah Vihear Province of northern Cambodia and the Kantharalak district (amphoe) in Sisaket Province of northeastern Thailand.
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Caretaker government
A caretaker government is a government that rules on a temporary basis, due to the loss of election or a pending transition of power.
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CAT Telecom
CAT Telecom Public Company Limited is the state-owned company that runs Thailand’s international telecommunications infrastructure, including its international gateways, satellite, and submarine cable networks connections.
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Chaeng Watthana Government Complex
Chaeng Watthana Government Complex (ศูนย์ราชการแจ้งวัฒนะ), or formally, the Government Complex Commemorating His Majesty the King's 80th Birthday Anniversary, 5 December, BE 2550 (2007) (ศูนย์ราชการเฉลิมพระเกียรติ 80 พรรษา 5 ธันวาคม 2550), is a complex of Thai Government buildings on Chaeng Watthana Road, Thung Song Hong Subdistrict, Lak Si District, Bangkok.
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Chalerm Yubamrung
Chalerm Yubamrung (เฉลิม อยู่บำรุง) (born June 10, 1947), is a Thai politician.
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Chiang Mai Province
Chiang Mai (เชียงใหม่,; ᨩ᩠ᨿᨦᩉᩲ᩠ᨾ᩵) is the second-largest province (changwat) of Thailand.
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Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai University (CMU) (มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่) is a public research university in northern Thailand founded in 1964.
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Chulalongkorn University
Chulalongkorn University (จุฬาลงกรณ์มหาวิทยาลัย), abbreviated either CU or Chula (จุฬาฯ), is a public and autonomous research university in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Chuwit Kamolvisit
Chuwit Kamolvisit (ชูวิทย์ กมลวิศิษฎ์;; 29 August 1961 –) is a controversial Thai politician who was once the country's biggest massage parlour owner, known as the "tub tycoon".
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Closed-circuit television
Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of video cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place, on a limited set of monitors.
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Constitutional Court of Thailand
The Constitutional Court (ศาลรัฐธรรมนูญ) is an independent Thai court founded under the 1997 Constitution with jurisdiction over the constitutionality of parliamentary acts, royal decrees, draft legislation, as well as the appointment and removal of public officials and issues regarding political parties.
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Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse Group AG is a Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company founded and based in Switzerland.
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Democracy Monument
The Democracy Monument (''Anusawari Prachathipatai''.) is a public monument in the centre of Bangkok, capital of Thailand.
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Democrat Party (Thailand)
The Democrat Party (พรรคประชาธิปัตย์) is a Thai political party.
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Denial-of-service attack
In computing, a denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is a cyber-attack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a host connected to the Internet.
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Department of Special Investigation
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is a department of the Ministry of Justice of Thailand.
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Disfranchisement
Disfranchisement (also called disenfranchisement) is the revocation of the right of suffrage (the right to vote) of a person or group of people, or through practices, prevention of a person exercising the right to vote.
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Duncan McCargo
Duncan McCargo is Professor of Political Science at the University of Leeds.
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East Asian Bureau of Economic Research
The East Asian Bureau of Economic Research is a forum for economic research and analysis of the major issues facing the economies of East Asia.
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Elective dictatorship
An "elective dictatorship" (also called executive dominance in political science) is a phrase popularised by the former Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom, Lord Hailsham, in a Richard Dimbleby Lecture at the BBC in 1976.
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Government House of Thailand
Government House (ทำเนียบรัฐบาล) refers to the offices of the Prime Minister of Thailand and appointed cabinet ministers.
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House of Representatives (Thailand)
The House of Representatives (สภาผู้แทนราษฎร) was the lower house of the National Assembly of Thailand, the legislative branch of the Thai government.
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Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.
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International Court of Justice
The International Court of Justice (abbreviated ICJ; commonly referred to as the World Court) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN).
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Isan
Isan (Isan/อีสาน,; also written as Isaan, Isarn, Issarn, Issan, Esan, or Esarn; from Pali ऐशान aiśāna or Sanskrit ऐशान aiśāna "northeast") consists of 20 provinces in the northeastern region of Thailand.
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Kasetsart University
Kasetsart University (มหาวิทยาลัยเกษตรศาสตร์) (KU) is a public research university in Thailand.
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Kittiratt Na-Ranong
Kittiratt Na-Ranong (กิตติรัตน์ ณ ระนอง;; born 3 August 1958) is a Thai manager and politician.
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Lak Si District
Lak Si (หลักสี่) is one of the 50 districts (khet) of Bangkok, Thailand.
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Lat Lum Kaeo District
Lat Lum Kaeo is the westernmost district of Pathum Thani Province, central Thailand.
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Legislature
A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city.
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Lumphini Park
Lumphini Park (also Lumpini or Lumpinee, สวนลุมพินี) is a 360 rai park in Bangkok, Thailand.
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M16 rifle
The M16 rifle, officially designated Rifle, Caliber 5.56 mm, M16, is a United States military adaptation of the ArmaLite AR-15 rifle.Kern, Danford Allan (2006).. m-14parts.com. A thesis presented to the Faculty of the US Army Command and General Staff College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree MASTER OF MILITARY ART AND SCIENCE, Military History. Fort Leavenworth, KansasKokalis, Peter G.. Nodakspud.com The original M16 was a selective fire 5.56mm rifle with a 20-round magazine. In 1964, the M16 entered U.S. military service and the following year was deployed for jungle warfare operations during the Vietnam War. In 1969, the M16A1 replaced the M14 rifle to become the U.S. military's standard service rifle.Ezell, Edward Clinton (1983). Small Arms of the World. New York: Stackpole Books. pp. 46–47..Urdang, p. 801. The M16A1 improvements include a bolt-assist, chrome plated bore and a new 30-round magazine. In 1983, the U.S. Marine Corps adopted the M16A2 rifle and the U.S. Army adopted it in 1986. The M16A2 fires the improved 5.56×45mm NATO (M855/SS109) cartridge and has a new adjustable rear sight, case deflector, heavy barrel, improved handguard, pistol grip and buttstock, as well as a semi-auto and three-round burst only fire selector. Adopted in 1998, the M16A4 is the fourth generation of the M16 series.Weapons of the Modern Marines, by Michael Green, MBI Publishing Company, 2004, page 16 It is equipped with a removable carrying handle and Picatinny rail for mounting optics and other ancillary devices. The M16 has also been widely adopted by other militaries around the world. Total worldwide production of M16s has been approximately 8 million, making it the most-produced firearm of its 5.56 mm caliber. The U.S. Military has largely replaced the M16 in combat units with a shorter and lighter version named the M4 carbine.
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M26 grenade
The M26 is a fragmentation hand grenade made by the United States.
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Martial law
Martial law is the imposition of direct military control of normal civilian functions of government, especially in response to a temporary emergency such as invasion or major disaster, or in an occupied territory. Martial law can be used by governments to enforce their rule over the public.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Ministry of Finance (Thailand)
The Ministry of Finance (กระทรวงการคลัง;; abbreviated as MOF) is a cabinet ministry in the Government of Thailand.
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Motion of no confidence
A motion of no confidence (alternatively vote of no confidence, no-confidence motion, or (unsuccessful) confidence motion) is a statement or vote which states that a person(s) in a position of responsibility (government, managerial, etc.) is no longer deemed fit to hold that position, perhaps because they are inadequate in some respect, are failing to carry out obligations, or are making decisions that other members feel are detrimental.
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Nakhon Ratchasima Province
Nakhon Ratchasima (นครราชสีมา), often called Khorat (โคราช)) is one of the Isan provinces (changwat) of Thailand's northeast corner. It is the country's largest province by area, with a population of about 2.7 million who produce about 250 billion baht in GDP, the highest in Isan. Neighbouring provinces are (clockwise, from north) Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Buriram, Sa Kaeo, Prachinburi, Nakhon Nayok, Saraburi, and Lopburi. The capital of the province is the city of Nakhon Ratchasima in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District, also called Khorat.
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National Council for Peace and Order
The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO; คณะรักษาความสงบแห่งชาติ;; abbreviated (.)) is the junta that has ruled Thailand since their 2014 Thai coup d'état on 22 May 2014.
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Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan
Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan (นิวัฒน์ธำรง บุญทรงไพศาล,, born 25 January 1948) is a Thai businessman and politician who served as the acting Prime Minister of Thailand following Yingluck Shinawatra's removal from office by the Constitutional Court of Thailand on 7 May 2014 until his deposition in a coup d'état three weeks after taking office.
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Nonthaburi Province
Nonthaburi (นนทบุรี) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand, established by the Act Establishing Changwat Samut Prakan, Changwat Nonthaburi, Changwat Samut Sakhon and Changwat Nakhon Nayok, Buddhist Era 2489 (1946), which came into force on 9 March 1946.
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Northern Thailand
Northern Thailand is geographically characterised by several mountain ranges, which continue from the Shan Hills in bordering Myanmar to Laos, and the river valleys which cut through them.
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Office of the Prime Minister (Thailand)
The Office of the Prime Minister (สำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี;; Abrv: OPM) is the central executive agency in the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand.
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Ombudsman
An ombudsman, ombud, or public advocate is an official who is charged with representing the interests of the public by investigating and addressing complaints of maladministration or a violation of rights.
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Pathum Thani Province
Pathum Thani (ปทุมธานี) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
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People's Alliance for Democracy
The People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) (พันธมิตรประชาชนเพื่อประชาธิปไตย, Phanthamit Prachachon Pheu Prachathipatai) also called the National Liberation Alliance - กลุ่มพันธมิตรกู้ชาติ, Klum Phanthamit Ku Chat, Thai Patriots Network or more commonly the Yellow Shirts - เสื้อเหลือง, Suea Lueang - is a Thai political movement and pressure group.
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People's Democratic Reform Committee
The People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) or People's Committee for Absolute Democracy with the King as Head of State (PCAD) (คณะกรรมการประชาชนเพื่อการเปลี่ยนแปลงประเทศไทยให้เป็นประชาธิปไตยที่สมบูรณ์ อันมีพระมหากษัตริย์ทรงเป็นประมุข, กปปส., literally "people's committee for changing Thailand into a complete democracy with the king as head of state") was an umbrella political pressure group in Thailand, aimed at removing the influence of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra from Thai politics and achieve political reforms by an unelected 'People's Council'.
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Pheu Thai Party
The Pheu Thai Party (PTP) (พรรคเพื่อไทย;;; For Thais Party) is the third incarnation of a Thai political party founded by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya (or Ayutthaya, พระนครศรีอยุธยา) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
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Potjaman Na Pombejra
Khun Ying Potjaman Na Pombejra (พจมาน ณ ป้อมเพชร), formerly Potjaman Shinawatra (พจมาน ชินวัตร), née Soypetpotjaman Damapong (สร้อยเพชรพจมาน ดามาพงศ์), (born: November 22, 1956), is the ex-wife of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Prayut Chan-o-cha
Prayut Chan-o-cha (previously spelt "Prayuth Chan-ocha"); (ประยุทธ์ จันทร์โอชา,,; born 21 March 1954) is a Thai politician, retired Royal Thai Army officer and the head of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), a military junta, and concurrently serves as the Prime Minister of Thailand.
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Preah Vihear Temple
Preah Vihear Temple (Khmer: ប្រាសាទព្រះវិហារ Prasat Preah Vihear) is an ancient Hindu temple built during the period of the Khmer Empire, that is situated atop a cliff in the Dângrêk Mountains, in the Preah Vihear province, Cambodia.
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Public opinion of the 2006 Thai coup d'état
Public opinion of the 2006 Thailand coup d'état was diverse.
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Rajamangala National Stadium
The Rajamangala National Stadium (ราชมังคลากีฬาสถาน) is the national stadium of Thailand and the home stadium for the Thailand national football team.
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Ramkhamhaeng University
Ramkhamhaeng University (มหาวิทยาลัยรามคำแหง) is Thailand's largest public university.
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Ratchadamnoen Avenue
Ratchadamnoen Avenue (ถนนราชดำเนิน,, also spelled Rajdamnern) is a historic road in the Phra Nakhon and Dusit Districts of Bangkok, Thailand.
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Ratchadamri Road
Ratchadamri Road (ถนนราชดำริ,,; also spelled Rajdamri) is a road in Bangkok.
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Red Shirts (Thailand)
The Red Shirts are a political movement in Thailand, formed following the 2006 coup d'état against then-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Royal Thai Army
The Royal Thai Army or RTA (กองทัพบกไทย) is the army of Thailand responsible for protecting its sovereignty and national interests.
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Royal Thai Government Gazette
The Royal Thai Government Gazette (ราชกิจจานุเบกษา), frequently abbreviated Government Gazette (GG) or Royal Gazette (RG), is the public journal and newspaper of record of Thailand.
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Royal Thai Police
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) (ตำรวจแห่งชาติ) are the national police force of Thailand.
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Samut Prakan Province
Samut Prakan (สมุทรปราการ) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand, established by the Act Establishing Changwat Samut Prakan, Changwat Nonthaburi, Changwat Samut Sakhon and Changwat Nakhon Nayok, Buddhist Era 2489 (1946), which came into force 9 March 1946.
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San Kamphaeng District
San Kamphaeng is a district (amphoe) of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.
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Sedan (automobile)
A sedan (American, Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand English) or saloon (British, Irish and Indian English) is a passenger car in a three-box configuration with A, B & C-pillars and principal volumes articulated in separate compartments for engine, passenger and cargo.
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Senate of Thailand
The Senate (วุฒิสภา;; formerly known as Phruetthasapha or "พฤฒสภา") was the upper house of the National Assembly of Thailand, (Thailand's legislative branch).
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Separation of powers
The separation of powers is a model for the governance of a state.
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Silpakorn University
Silpakorn University (มหาวิทยาลัยศิลปากร) is a national university in Thailand.
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South China Morning Post
The South China Morning Post (also known as SCMP or The Post), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong English-language newspaper and Hong Kong's newspaper of record.
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Southern Thailand
Southern Thailand is a distinct region of Thailand, connected with the central region by the narrow Kra Isthmus.
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Srinakharinwirot University
Srinakharinwirot University (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยศรีนครินทรวิโรฒ) (SWU) is a public university in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Surapong Tovichakchaikul
Surapong Tovichakchaikul is Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, party-list MP and Pheu Thai Party deputy leader.
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Surin Province
Surin (สุรินทร์,; Northern Khmer: สะเร็น,; Kuy: เหมองสุลิน) is one of the northeastern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
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Suthep Thaugsuban
Suthep Thaugsuban (สุเทพ เทือกสุบรรณ) (born 7 July 1949) is a Thai former politician and former Member of Parliament for Surat Thani province.
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Tear gas
Tear gas, formally known as a lachrymator agent or lachrymator (from the Latin lacrima, meaning "tear"), sometimes colloquially known as mace,"Mace" is a brand name for a tear gas spray is a chemical weapon that causes severe eye and respiratory pain, skin irritation, bleeding, and even blindness.
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Thai baht
The baht (บาท,; sign: ฿; code: THB) is the currency of Thailand.
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Thai general election, 2011
A general election for the 24th House of Representatives took place throughout Thailand on Sunday, 3 July 2011, by virtue of the Royal Decree Dissolving the House of Representatives, 2554 BE (2011), which caused the House of Representatives to be dissolved on 10 May 2011.
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Thai general election, 2014
Early general elections were held in Thailand on Sunday, 2 February 2014, after Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra asked King Bhumibol Adulyadej to dissolve parliament more than a year early owing to Thailand's political crisis.
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Thai Public Broadcasting Service
The Thai Public Broadcasting Service (องค์การกระจายเสียงและแพร่ภาพสาธารณะแห่งประเทศไทย), or TPBS (..ท.), is a public broadcasting service in Thailand.
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Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a unitary state at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces.
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Thaksin Shinawatra
Thaksin Shinawatra (ทักษิณ ชินวัตร,,; born 26 July 1949) is a Thai and Montenegrin businessman and politician.
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Thaksinocracy
Thaksinocracy (ระบอบทักษิณ) is a political derogatory term created by anti-Thaksin activist, Dr Teerayut Bunmee of the Faculty of Sociology and Anthropology, Thammasat University.
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Thaksinomics
Thaksinomics (a portmanteau of "Thaksin" and "economics") is a term used to refer to the economic set of policies of Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand from 2001–2006.
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Thammasat University
Thammasat University (มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์) (TU) (ม.), is a public research university in Thailand with campuses in Ta Prachan near the Grand Palace in the heart of Bangkok Old City (also known as Rattanakosin), in Rangsit which is 42 kilometers north of Bangkok, in Pattaya, a popular seaside district in the Eastern Seaboard, and in Lampang Province near Chiang Mai.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Think tank
A think tank, think factory or policy institute is a research institute/center and organisation that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, technology, and culture.
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TOT Public Company Limited
TOT Public Company Limited (ทีโอที) is a Thai state-owned telecommunications company.
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Trat
Trat (ตราด) is a town in Thailand, capital of Trat Province and the Mueang Trat district.
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Udon Thani Province
Udon Thani (อุดรธานี) is a province (changwat) in northeast Thailand.
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United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship
The United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) (แนวร่วมประชาธิปไตยต่อต้านเผด็จการแห่งชาติ; นป., alternatively translated as National Democratic Alliance against Dictatorship), whose supporters are commonly called red shirts, is a political pressure group opposed to the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), the 2006 Thai coup d'état, and supporters of the coup.
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Water cannon
A water cannon is a device that shoots a high-velocity stream of water.
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Yingluck cabinet
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was appointed effective 5 August 2011, she handed in her cabinet list for endorsement on 9 August.
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Yingluck Shinawatra
Yingluck Shinawatra (ยิ่งลักษณ์ ชินวัตร,,; born 21 June 1967), nicknamed Pu (ปู,, meaning "crab"), is a Thai businesswoman and politician.
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1924 Palace Law of Succession
The Palace Law of Succession, Buddhist Era 2467 (1924) (กฎมณเฑียรบาลว่าด้วยการสืบราชสันตติวงศ์ พระพุทธศักราช ๒๔๖๗) governs succession to the Throne of the Kingdom of Thailand, under the ruling House of Chakri.
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1997 Constitution of Thailand
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand, Buddhist Era 2540 (1997) (รัฐธรรมนูญแห่งราชอาณาจักรไทย พุทธศักราช ๒๕๔๐) was a constitution of Thailand enacted on 11 October 1997 to replace the 1991 Constitution, and was widely hailed as a landmark in Thai democratic constitutional reform.
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2006 Thai coup d'état
The 2006 Thai coup d'état took place on 19 September 2006, when the Royal Thai Army staged a coup d'état against the elected caretaker government of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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2007 constitution of Thailand
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand, Buddhist Era 2550 (2007) (รัฐธรรมนูญแห่งราชอาณาจักรไทย พุทธศักราช ๒๕๕๐) was the constitution of Thailand which was in effect from 2007 to 2014.
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2008 Thai political crisis
Beginning in 2008, there was worsening conflict between the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) and the People's Power Party (PPP) governments of Prime Ministers Samak Sundaravej and Somchai Wongsawat.
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2009 Thai political unrest
A series of political demonstrations and following unrest occurred in Thailand from 26 March to 14 April 2009 in Bangkok and Pattaya against the government of Abhisit Vejjajiva and the military crackdown that followed.
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2010 Thai political protests
The 2010 Thai political protests were a series of political protests that were organised by the National United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (also known as "Red Shirts") in Bangkok, Thailand from 12 March – 19 May 2010 against the Democrat Party-led government.
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2014 Thai coup d'état
On 22 May 2014, the Royal Thai Armed Forces, led by General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Commander of the Royal Thai Army (RTA), launched a coup d'état, the 12th since the country's first coup in 1932, against the caretaker government of Thailand, following six months of political crisis.
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40 mm grenade
The 40 mm grenade is a military grenade caliber for grenade launchers in service with many armed forces.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013–2014_Thai_political_crisis
