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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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Amnesty International
Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.
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Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel is a web-based Asian regional publication focused on news, business, arts and culture.
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Asian Human Rights Commission
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is an independent, non-governmental body, which seeks to promote greater awareness and realisation of human rights in the Asian region, and to mobilise Asian and international public opinion to obtain relief and redress for the victims of human rights violations.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.
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Ban Ki-moon
Ban Ki-moon (born 13 June 1944) is a South Korean politician and diplomat who was the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 2007 to December 2016.
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Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Thailand.
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Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC; หอศิลปวัฒนธรรมแห่งกรุงเทพมหานคร) is a contemporary arts centre in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post is a broadsheet English-language daily newspaper published in Bangkok, Thailand.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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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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Brad Adams
Brad Adams is the executive director of the Asian division of Human Rights Watch and has been in the position since 2002.
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Cabinet of Cambodia
The Cabinet of Cambodia, formally known as the Council of Ministers (គណៈរដ្ឋមន្ត្រី, Conseil des ministres), is the executive body of the Kingdom of Cambodia led by the Prime Minister, assisted by Deputy Prime Ministers, Senior Ministers, Ministers, and Secretaries of State.
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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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Chalerm Yubamrung
Chalerm Yubamrung (เฉลิม อยู่บำรุง) (born June 10, 1947), is a Thai politician.
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Chao Phraya River
The Chao Phraya (แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา, or) is the major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country.
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Chaturon Chaisang
Chaturon Chaisang or Chaisaeng (จาตุรนต์ ฉายแสง,, born January 1, 1956) is a Thai politician.
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Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai (from เชียงใหม่, ᨩ᩠ᨿᨦ ᩲᩉ᩠ᨾ᩵) sometimes written as "Chiengmai" or "Chiangmai", is the largest city in northern Thailand.
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Chiang Mai Province
Chiang Mai (เชียงใหม่,; ᨩ᩠ᨿᨦᩉᩲ᩠ᨾ᩵) is the second-largest province (changwat) of Thailand.
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Chihuahua (dog)
The Chihuahua (chihuahueño) is the smallest breed of dog and is named after the state of Chihuahua in Mexico.
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Chonburi Province
Chonburi is an eastern province (changwat) of Thailand.
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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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Cobra Gold
Cobra Gold is an Asia-Pacific military exercise held in Thailand every year.
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Command and control
Command and control or C2 is a "set of organizational and technical attributes and processes...
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Constitution of Thailand
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (รัฐธรรมนูญแห่งราชอาณาจักรไทย) provides the basis for the rule of law in Thailand.
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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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Constitutional organizations of Thailand
The constitutional organizations of Thailand (องค์กรตามรัฐธรรมนูญ) are executive branch agencies of the Government of Thailand, that exist and function outside the Cabinet Ministries of Thailand.
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Council of the European Union
The Council of the European Union, referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council is the third of the seven Institutions of the European Union (EU) as listed in the Treaty on European Union.
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Coup d'état
A coup d'état, also known simply as a coup, a putsch, golpe de estado, or an overthrow, is a type of revolution, where the illegal and overt seizure of a state by the military or other elites within the state apparatus occurs.
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Court-martial
A court-martial or court martial (plural courts-martial or courts martial, as "martial" is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court.
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Criminal Court of Thailand
The Criminal Court (ศาลอาญา) is a Thai court of justice of first instance responsible for the application of criminal law in Bangkok.
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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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Department of Foreign Affairs (Philippines)
The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA; Kagawaran ng Ugnayang Panlabas) is the executive department of the Philippine government tasked to contribute to the enhancement of national security and the protection of the territorial integrity and national sovereignty, to participate in the national endeavor of sustaining development and enhancing the Philippines' competitive edge, to protect the rights and promote the welfare of Filipinos overseas and to mobilize them as partners in national development, to project a positive image of the Philippines, and to increase international understanding of Philippine culture for mutually-beneficial relations with other countries.
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Election Commission of Thailand
The Election Commission (คณะกรรมการการเลือกตั้ง) is an independent government agency and the sole election management body of Thailand.
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European External Action Service
The European External Action Service (EEAS) is the diplomatic service and foreign and defence ministry of the European Union (EU).
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Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
The Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (คณะนิติศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์) is an administrative agency of the Thai Government, being an academic faculty attached to Thammasat University, Ministry of Education.
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Federal Foreign Office
The Federal Foreign Office (German), abbreviated AA, is the foreign ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany, a federal agency responsible for both the country's foreign policy and its relationship with the European Union.
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), commonly called the Foreign Office, is a department of the Government of the United Kingdom.
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François Hollande
François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande (born 12 August 1954) is a French politician who served as President of France and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra from 2012 to 2017.
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Frank-Walter Steinmeier (born 5 January 1956) is a German politician serving as President of Germany since 19 March 2017.
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Fumio Kishida
is a Japanese politician and the former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan from 2012 to 2017.
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George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
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Giles Ji Ungpakorn
Giles Ji Ungpakorn (ใจ อึ๊งภากรณ์;; IPA:; born 25 October 1953) is a Thai-British academic and political activist.
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Government in exile
A government in exile is a political group which claims to be a country or semi-sovereign state's legitimate government, but is unable to exercise legal power and instead resides in another state or foreign country.
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Government of South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a parliamentary republic with three-tier system of government and an independent judiciary, operating in a parliamentary system.
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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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Hunger strike
A hunger strike is a method of non-violent resistance or pressure in which participants fast as an act of political protest, or to provoke feelings of guilt in others, usually with the objective to achieve a specific goal, such as a policy change.
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International Organization for Migration
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is an intergovernmental organization that provides services and advice concerning migration to governments and migrants, including internally displaced persons, refugees, and migrant workers.
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Internet censorship in Thailand
Most Internet censorship in Thailand prior to the September 2006 military coup d'état was focused on blocking pornographic websites.
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Internet service provider
An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet.
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Jakrapob Penkair
Jakrapob Penkair (จักรภพ เพ็ญแข) (born October 21, 1967) is a Thai political dissident in exile, founding member of the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship, and former Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office under the premiership of Samak Sundaravej.
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John Baird (Canadian politician)
John Russell Baird, (born May 26, 1969) is a Canadian former politician.
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John Kerry
John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 68th United States Secretary of State from 2013 to 2017.
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Julie Bishop
Julie Isabel Bishop (born 17 July 1956) is an Australian politician serving as Minister for Foreign Affairs since 2013 and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party since 2007.
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Khon Kaen Province
Khon Kaen (ขอนแก่น) is the fifth-largest of the northeastern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
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Kings Park, Western Australia
Kings Park is a park located on the western edge of the central business district in Perth, Western Australia.
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Kyoto University
, or is a national university in Kyoto, Japan.
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La Marseillaise
"La Marseillaise" is the national anthem of France.
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Lèse majesté in Thailand
In Thailand, lèse majesté is criminalized by Section 112 of the Thai Criminal Code.
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Like button
A like button, like option, or recommend button is a feature in communication software such as social networking services, Internet forums, news websites and blogs where the user can express that they like, enjoy or support certain content.
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List of Chiefs of Defence Forces (Thailand)
The Chief of Defence Forces, previously known as the Supreme Commander, (ผู้บัญชาการทหารสูงสุด) is the overall field commander of Royal Thai Armed Forces.
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List of commanders-in-chief of the Royal Thai Army
The Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army (ผู้บัญชาการทหารบก) is headquartered in Bangkok.
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Maha Sarakham Province
Maha Sarakham (มหาสารคาม,; also spelled Mahasarakham) is one of the 76 provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
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Mahathir Mohamad
Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad (Jawi:محضير بن محمد; IPA:; born 10 July 1925) is a Malaysian politician currently serving as the Prime Minister of Malaysia for the second time.
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Marty Natalegawa
Raden Mohammad Marty Muliana Natalegawa, more commonly known as Marty Natalegawa (born 22 March 1963 in Bandung, West Java), is an Indonesian diplomat and was the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet.
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McDonald's
McDonald's is an American fast food company, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States.
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Midnight University
Midnight University is a Thai virtual university for free public education.
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Military dictatorship
A military dictatorship (also known as a military junta) is a form of government where in a military force exerts complete or substantial control over political authority.
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Minister for Foreign Affairs (Germany)
The Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (Bundesminister des Auswärtigen) is the head of the Federal Foreign Office and a member of the Cabinet of Germany.
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Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)
The of Japan is the Cabinet member responsible for Japanese foreign policy and the chief executive of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Ministry of Commerce (Thailand)
The Ministry of Commerce of the Kingdom of Thailand (กระทรวงพาณิชย์;; Abrv: MOC) is a cabinet ministry in the government of Thailand.
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Ministry of Defence (Thailand)
The Ministry of Defence (กระทรวงกลาโหม;; Abrv: MOD), is a cabinet-level government department of the Kingdom of Thailand.
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Ministry of Digital Economy and Society
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES; กระทรวงดิจิทัลเพื่อเศรษฐกิจและสังคม), formerly known as the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), กระทรวงเทคโนโลยีสารสนเทศและการสื่อสาร, is a cabinet ministry of Thailand.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan)
The is a cabinet-level ministry of the Japanese government responsible for the country's foreign relations.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MFA Russia; Министерство иностранных дел Российской Федерации, МИД РФ) is the central government institution charged with leading the foreign policy and foreign relations of Russia.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Singapore)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Abbreviation: MFA; Kementerian Ehwal Luar Negeri; Chinese: 新加坡外交部) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for conducting and managing diplomatic relations between Singapore and other countries and regions.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Thailand)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ;; Abrv: MFA) is the principal governmental department in charge of foreign relations in Thailand.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Turkey)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Dışişleri Bakanlığı) is a government ministry of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for the foreign relations of Turkey.
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Ministry of Tourism and Sports (Thailand)
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Kingdom of Thailand (กระทรวงการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬา;; Abrv: MOTS) is a cabinet ministry in the Government of Thailand.
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Monarchy of Thailand
The monarchy of Thailand (whose monarch is referred to as the King of Thailand or historically as the King of Siam; พระมหากษัตริย์ไทย) refers to the constitutional monarchy and monarch of the Kingdom of Thailand (formerly Siam). The King of Thailand is the head of state and head of the ruling Royal House of Chakri. Although the current Chakri Dynasty was created in 1782, the existence of the institution of monarchy in Thailand is traditionally considered to have its roots from the founding of the Sukhothai Kingdom in 1238, with a brief interregnum from the death of Ekkathat to the accession of Taksin in the 18th century. The institution was transformed into a constitutional monarchy in 1932 after the bloodless Siamese Revolution of 1932. The monarchy's official ceremonial residence is the Grand Palace in Bangkok, while the private residence has been at the Dusit Palace. The King of Thailand's titles include Head of State, Head of the Royal Thai Armed Forces, Adherent of Buddhism and Upholder of religions.
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Natalie Dormer
Natalie Dormer (born 11 February 1982) is an English actress.
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National Anti-Corruption Commission (Thailand)
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) (คณะกรรมการป้องกันและปราบปรามการทุจริตแห่งชาติ) is a constitutional organization of Thailand.
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National Assembly of Thailand
The National Assembly of Thailand (รัฐสภา;; abrv: NAT) is the bicameral legislative branch of the government of Thailand.
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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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Navi Pillay
Navanethem "Navi" Pillay (born 23 September 1941) is a South African jurist who served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2008 to 2014.
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Next Thai general election
General elections are expected to be held in Thailand in February 2019 according to the junta leader and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in an early-March 2018 statement.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author George Orwell.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film)
Nineteen Eighty-Four, also known as 1984, is a 1984 British dystopian science fiction film written and directed by Michael Radford, based upon George Orwell's novel of the same name.
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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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Noam Chomsky
Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic and political activist.
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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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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (commonly known as the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)) is a United Nations agency that works to promote and protect the human rights that are guaranteed under international law and stipulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948.
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Panthongtae Shinawatra
Panthongtae Shinawatra (born December 2, 1979) (พานทองแท้ ชินวัตร), nickname Oak, is the only son of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Pathum Wan District
Pathum Wan (ปทุมวัน) is one of the 50 districts (khet) of Bangkok, Thailand.
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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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Perth
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.
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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 Paisal Visalo
Phra Paisal Visalo is the abbot of Wat Pasukato in Chaiyaphum province of Thailand.
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Pilot officer
Pilot officer (Plt Off officially in the RAF; PLTOFF in the RAAF and RNZAF; formerly P/O in all services, and still often used in the RAF) is the lowest commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force and the air forces of many other Commonwealth countries.
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Political prisoner
A political prisoner is someone imprisoned because they have opposed or criticized the government responsible for their imprisonment.
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Politician
A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.
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Politics of Cambodia
The Kingdom of Cambodia is a unitary state that is governed within the framework of a constitutional monarchy, in which the monarch serves as the head of state, while the prime minister is the head of government.
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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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Prime Minister of Thailand
The Prime Minister (นายกรัฐมนตรี) of Thailand is the head of government of Thailand.
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Rama (Kings of Thailand)
All kings in the current Chakri dynasty of Thailand are often referred to as Rama followed by Roman ordinal in English translation.
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Ratchaprasong
Ratchaprasong (ราชประสงค์,, also written Rajprasong) is the name of an intersection, and a shopping district named after it, in Pathum Wan District, Bangkok, adjacent to Siam area.
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Royal Thai Air Force
The Royal Thai Air Force or RTAF (กองทัพอากาศไทย) is the air force of the Kingdom of Thailand.
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Royal Thai Armed Forces
The Royal Thai Armed Forces (กองทัพไทย) is the name of the military of the Kingdom of Thailand.
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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 Navy
The Royal Thai Navy or RTN (กองทัพเรือไทย) is the naval force of Thailand and part of the Royal Thai Armed Forces.
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Royal Thai Police
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) (ตำรวจแห่งชาติ) are the national police force of Thailand.
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Sandwich
A sandwich is a food typically consisting of vegetables, sliced cheese or meat, placed on or between slices of bread, or more generally any dish wherein two or more pieces of bread serve as a container or wrapper for another food type.
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, normally referred to as the Foreign Secretary, is a senior, high-ranking official within the Government of the United Kingdom and head of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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Secretary-General of the United Nations
The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UNSG or just SG) is the head of the United Nations Secretariat, one of the six principal organs of the United Nations.
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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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Shinawatra family
The Shinawatra family (ชินวัตร) is a wealthy and powerful Thai Chinese family.
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Siam Paragon
Siam Paragon (สยามพารากอน) is a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the sixth largest mall in Thailand, following CentralWorld, CentralPlaza WestGate, kingpower, viewmal and ETC... Siam Paragon includes a wide range of specialty stores and restaurants as well as a multiplex movie theatre (15 large screen theaters, the Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World aquarium, an exhibition hall, the Thai Art Gallery, and an opera concert hall.
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Siamese revolution of 1932
The Siamese revolution of 1932 or the Siamese coup d'état of 1932 (การปฏิวัติสยาม.. or การเปลี่ยนแปลงการปกครองสยาม..) was a crucial turning point in 20th-century Thai history.
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Solitary confinement
Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an inmate is isolated from any human contact, often with the exception of members of prison staff, for 22–24 hours a day, with a sentence ranging from days to decades.
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Somyot Prueksakasemsuk
Somyot Prueksakasemsuk (สมยศ พฤกษาเกษมสุข) is a Thai activist and magazine editor who in 2013 was sentenced to eleven years' imprisonment for lese majeste against King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
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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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Suvarnabhumi Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport, also known unofficially as Bangkok Airport, is one of two international airports serving Bangkok, Thailand.
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Taylor Swift
Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter.
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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 Public Broadcasting Service
The Thai Public Broadcasting Service (องค์การกระจายเสียงและแพร่ภาพสาธารณะแห่งประเทศไทย), or TPBS (..ท.), is a public broadcasting service in Thailand.
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Thai Rath
Thai Rath (ไทยรัฐ, lit. Thai State or Thai Nation) is a daily newspaper in the Thai published in Bangkok and distributed nationwide.
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Thai studies
Thai Studies, a branch of Asian studies, is the multidisciplinary study of Thailand and the Thai peoples.
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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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Thailand–United States relations
Bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Thailand and the United States of America date back to 1818.
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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 Hunger Games (film series)
The Hunger Games film series consists of four science fiction dystopian adventure films based on The Hunger Games trilogy of novels, by the American author Suzanne Collins.
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The Phnom Penh Post
The Phnom Penh Post (ភ្នំពេញបុស្តិ៍) is a daily English-language newspaper published in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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The Red Tour
The Red Tour was the third concert tour by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.
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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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Vibhavadi Rangsit Road
Vibhavadi Rangsit Road (ถนนวิภาวดีรังสิต) or Thailand Route 31, often informally called Vibhavadi Road (ถนนวิภาวดี), is a highway in Thailand.
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Victory Monument (Thailand)
Victory Monument (อนุสาวรีย์ชัยสมรภูมิ) is an Obelisk monument in Bangkok, Thailand.
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William Hague
William Jefferson Hague, Baron Hague of Richmond, (born 26 March 1961), is a British Conservative politician and life peer.
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Wissanu Krea-ngam
Wissanu Krea-ngam (วิษณุ เครืองาม,,; born 15 September 1951) is a Thai jurist, civil servant, and politician.
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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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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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2013–2014 Thai political crisis
The 2013–2014 Thai political crisis was a period of political instability in Thailand.
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2014 interim constitution of Thailand
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim) 2014 (รัฐธรรมนูญแห่งราชอาณาจักรไทย (ฉบับชั่วคราว) พุทธศักราช ๒๕๕๗) was a constitution of Thailand in force between 2014–17.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Thai_coup_d'état
