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Article: Some 30 members resign from Thai Rak Thai

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February 9, 2007
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Some 30 members resign from Thai Rak Thai

BANGKOK, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Former ruling Thai Rak Thai Party's secretary-general Suwat Liptapanlop, accompanying with a group of about 30 party members, on Friday decided to resign from the membership of the party, which is founded by the ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.

"I've discussed about this with other leading figures, including Phinij Jarusombat, Suwit Khunkitti and Preecha Laohapongchana," Suwat, who was also a deputy prime minister during Thaksin's Cabinet, was quoted by the ...

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