Thaksin bows to king's portrait on return to Thailand: @AFP Thailand's divisive ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra has returned to the kingdom, after 15 years in exile and hours before parliament votes for a new prime minister u.afp.com/iCWt
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#BREAKING Court jails former Thai PM Thaksin for eight years: statement
#UPDATE Thailand's Supreme Court has jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra for eight years, as he returned to the kingdom after 15 years in exile. The sentence relates to three convictions passed on the 74-year-old in absentia, the court said in a statement
Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra returned from 15 years in exile on Tuesday and was immediately jailed, but his time behind bars could be cut short with his party on the cusp of winning back power u.afp.com/iCWt