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Thaksin to meet 'pal' Thein Sein

Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will meet Myanmar President Thein Sein on Thursday when he visits Nay Pyi Taw as a part of his three-day trip to the country, according to a close aide.

Thaksin: Will not be talking business

Noppadon Pattama, who is also Thaksin's legal adviser, confirmed yesterday that Thaksin will make the private visit to Myanmar, which wraps up on Saturday.

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  • Discussion 5 : 03 Nov 2012 at 05.345

    The bad thing is all ofthis come from an attorney of Thaksin who never tells the truth,talking about Thaksin ,who doesn't know the diffrence between truth and lies

  • Discussion 4 : 03 Nov 2012 at 05.224

    All they need do now is invite Thaksin's other "friend" Hun Sen and they will constitute a triumvirate of criminals.Perhaps the Burmese regime could offer Thaksin some of the large amount of space in their bizarre Capital to accomodate his Government in exile and visits by red shirt mobs.Hopefully Suu Kyi is keeping away from this get together.

  • Discussion 3 : 03 Nov 2012 at 05.023

    Look
    Lets bypass political opinion for once, and concentrate on the Icon this man has become.
    Old friends are nothing new in an environment of business opportunities.
    PT wants a deep sea port build in Myanmar with Thai money and expertise, so who fits the lobby profile? exactly!
    Cambodia needs money, and an old friend gets the highest medal honor ever seen in Cambodian history, to encourage Gambling...a Thai addiction by the way, national parks are bluntly sold as necessary development areas for rubber plantations.....Thai money.
    Mr Thaksin is a business man and a damned good one, payning fees in the Cayman rocks, Sister guarantees s

  • Discussion 2 : 03 Nov 2012 at 03.362

    Just about everything Noppadom Pattama said here is(let's put it mildly)untrue,except the availability of rooms on the Thai side. That's a pretty bad score if you ask me.

  • Discussion 1 : 03 Nov 2012 at 03.221

    Let’s look if The Lady will meet Thaksin, I guess not…

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