Thaksin confidant named Speaker of Thai Parliament
A confidant of ousted prime minister Thaksin
Shinawatra was named speaker of Thailand's parliament Tuesday, an
official said, in the first move by the chamber dominated by the
ex-premier's allies.
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India ruling Congress slams left ally's "third front"
India's ruling Congress party warned a decision
by its communist coalition ally to seek a new political grouping
ahead of a likely general election next year could open the way to
victory for opposition Hindu nationalists.
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