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                    [ArticleID] => 1382031
                    [Title] => Thai PM to visit Cambodia to boost bilateral relations
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Thai Prime Minister Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha will make an official visit to Cambodia on Oct. 30-31 to boost bilateral ties and cooperation, a senior Cambodian official said Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-19 16:01:23 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1364179 [Title] => Thai junta leader stacks Cabinet with military men [Summary] =>

The general who transitioned from Thailand's junta leader to prime minister has awarded key Cabinet posts to his trusted allies from the armed forces, the latest in a series of moves that critics say will prolong the military's grip on power.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-01 04:48:27 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767626 [AuthorName] => Thanyarat Doksone [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1360471 [Title] => Thai army ruler named prime minister [Summary] =>

Three months after overthrowing an elected government, Thailand's junta leader is stepping out of his army uniform to take up the post of prime minister in a move critics say will prolong his rule and bolster the military's grip on power.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-22 04:03:23 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775126 [AuthorName] => Todd Pitman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1360087 [Title] => Thai army ruler expected to become new premier [Summary] =>

Three months after overthrowing Thailand's last elected government, this Southeast Asian nation's junta leader is poised to step out of his army uniform for good — to take up the post of prime minister in a move critics say will only extend his time at the helm and consolidate the military's grip on power.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-21 08:43:13 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775126 [AuthorName] => Todd Pitman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334748 [Title] => Thailand's junta lifts curfew throughout country [Summary] =>

Thailand's military government announced that it has fully lifted a nationwide curfew it imposed after seizing power last month, saying there is no threat of violence and that tourism needs to be revived.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-14 08:33:53 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1397679 [AuthorName] => Jocelyn Gecker [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/Thailand-junta.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1329504 [Title] => Thai army chief: elections could occur in 1 year [Summary] =>

The head of the military junta that took control of Thailand in a coup last week said Friday that elections may not occur for more than a year because peace and reforms must be achieved first.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-31 04:10:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767626 [AuthorName] => Thanyarat Doksone [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1328645 [Title] => Thai junta airs propaganda to show detainees OK [Summary] =>

Thailand's new military junta aired videos yesterday on television stations nationwide showing some of the prominent political figures it has detained as part of an effort to convince the public that detainees in army custody are being treated well.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-29 04:21:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775134 [AuthorName] => Todd Pitman and Thanyarat Doksone [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1327863 [Title] => Thai coup leader: Don't protest, it's no use [Summary] =>

Bolstered by an endorsement from Thailand's king, the nation's new military ruler issued a stark warning Monday to anyone opposed to last week's coup: don't cause trouble, don't criticize, don't protest — or else the nation could revert to the "old days" of turmoil and street violence.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-27 08:15:50 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775134 [AuthorName] => Todd Pitman and Thanyarat Doksone [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1326801 [Title] => Thailand coup leader a strong defender of monarchy [Summary] =>

The general who led the military takeover of Thailand is known as an ardent defender of the monarchy, an adversary of the former prime minister at the center of the nation's political crisis, and a prickly personality prone to snap at unwanted questions.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-24 10:15:47 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140522/Thai-coup-leader-Prayuth-Chan-Ocha.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1326400 [Title] => Thai military seizes power in bloodless coup [Summary] =>

Without firing a shot, Thailand's powerful military seized control of this volatile Southeast Asian nation Thursday, suspending the constitution and detaining Cabinet ministers in a risky bid to end half a year of political upheaval that many fear will only deepen the nation's crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-23 09:17:56 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775134 [AuthorName] => Todd Pitman and Thanyarat Doksone [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140523/thailand-martial-law.jpg ) ) )
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