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Thai PM says she 'sometimes' thinks like her brother

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Monday during a visit to Stockholm that she "sometimes" thinks like her brother, the controversial and exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra.

Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and her Swedish counterpart Fredrik Reinfeldt address a joint press conference in Stockholm, on March 4, 2013. Yingluck said during a visit to Stockholm that she "sometimes" thinks like her brother, the controversial and exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra.

"We've grown up together, so sometimes we think the same," Yingluck told reporters when asked about repeated allegations that she is merely holding down the fort until her brother, who was ousted in a 2006 coup, can return.

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