Abhisit opts to stand trial in court

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Abhisit opts to stand trial in court

Published: 7 Dec 2012 at 12.20
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Democrat Party leader and former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Friday that he will report to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to acknowledge the charges on Dec 13 and was ready to prove his innocence in court.

Suthep Thaugsuban, left, and Abhisit Vejjajiva (Photo by Chanat Katanyu)

He said this after accepting the department’s letter calling him to acknowledge the charges of authorising the killing of anti-government protesters by soldiers during the April-May 2010 violence in Bangkok.

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beer_sing
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Discussion 3 : 07 Dec 2012 at 13.193
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AV should not be worried as he is confident the court will clear him and there is no need to be pressured by the notion of amnesty law.
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Discussion 2 : 07 Dec 2012 at 13.022
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"Ex-premier and Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said he will report to the Department of Special Investigation to acknowledge the charges on Dec 13 and was ready to prove his innocence in court."
You see Mr.Thaksin; that is how a man does it.
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Discussion 1 : 07 Dec 2012 at 13.001
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exPM Abhisit is not coward as exPM Taksin who is afraid of the law and took refuge in Dubai...
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