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Thaksin emerging as SEA’s dominant statesman

October 20, 2003 - 12:00am

BANGKOK (AFP) — Thailand’s billionaire premier Thaksin Shinawatra is using the APEC summit to cement his emerging role as Southeast Asia’s dominant statesman, with Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad...

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