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Article: Roundup: Thailand's PM Samak appointed, assuring to serve country at full steam
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- January 29, 2008
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Roundup: Thailand's PM Samak appointed, assuring to serve country
at full steam
By Ling Shuo
BANGKOK, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- After a royal ceremony to accept
premiership endorsement from the King of Thailand, newly elected
Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej said on Tuesday that he will be
loyal to the royalty and try his best to serve the country.
The address is Samak's first speech before television lens which
is live-aired nationwide after his winning on Monday's parliament
voting on premiership.
In the speech, Samak, the 25th prime minister of Thailand, saidhe
has a political life of more than 40 years, from a provincial
politician to a senator and then the top post of the political ...