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Activists want Yingluck probed for no-show
14/02/2012 : A group of activists is calling for Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to be probed for her no-show at a House session last week, as she attended a meeting at the Four Seasons Hotel instead.
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POLITICSCabinet sets charter rewrite draft in motion
14/02/2012 : The draft amendment of Section 291 of the 2007 constitution received the green light from the cabinet yesterday, marking the first step in the highly controversial rewriting of the charter.
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Charter push a risky game
09/02/2012 : The chorus of dissent is likely to grow louder when the government's plan seeking to establish a Constitution Drafting Assembly is set in motion.
Violence compo petition rejected
08/02/2012 : The Central Administrative Court has rejected a petition seeking the revocation of the Jan 10 cabinet resolution on compensation for victims of political violence which occurred between 2005 and 2010.
Chuvit seeks probe into own MP
08/02/2012 : Chuvit Kamolvisit, leader of the Rak Thailand Party, has submitted a request to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) seeking an investigation into whether an MP of his own party had abused his political post for self-interest.
Chalerm: No worries about 2 decrees
08/02/2012 : The government does not have to take responsibility if the Constitution Court rules that two financial executive decrees it has issued are unconstitutional, Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung said on Wednesday.
Chalerm wants drug postings abroad
08/02/2012 : A proposal will be made to the cabinet next week to post drug suppression officials in four neighbouring countries for intelligence operations, Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung said on Wednesday.
EC votes to disqualify MP for buying votes
08/02/2012 : The Election Commission is to issue a red card to Monchai Chartwattanasiri, a Bhumjaithai MP for Buri Ram.
UDD will elect new leader 'next week'
08/02/2012 : The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship will elect its new leader next Wednesday, a top red shirt said yesterday.
Jurin accuses govt of hidden charter agenda
08/02/2012 : The opposition whip has raised concern that the government will exert influence over the planned constitution drafting assembly.

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Army, cabinet close ranks on Section 112
08/02/2012 : Cabinet ministers and military top brass are backing army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha's call for the Campaign Committee for the Amendment of Section 112 to halt its activities.
Prayuth gets backing on lese majeste
07/02/2012 : Deputy prime ministers Chalerm Yubamrung and Yutthasak Sasiprapa on Tuesday gave their support to national army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha's stand against a group of seven Thammasat law professors who want to change the lese majeste law.
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