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Thai graft body finds no case against PM Yingluck

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai anti-graft body said it had found no irregularities in an asset disclosure by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, effectively removing any question that she might have to step down, a prospect which unsettled Bangkok markets on Thursday.Full story

Bangkok election could herald new chapter in turbulent Thai politics

BANGKOK (Reuters) - For years, Thailand's turbulent and sometimes violent politics have had a familiar narrative: the poor in the country's rural northern and eastern regions at polarizing odds with the royalist establishment in the bright lights of Bangkok. Full story

Thai PM Yingluck may seek Malaysia's help on insurgency

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai authorities and separatist rebels could be inching towards talks after nine years of violence and the loss of more than 5,000 lives in Thailand's Muslim-dominated southern provinces bordering Malaysia. Full story

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Thailand's PM Yingluck gives a speech at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo

Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra gives a speech at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo May 24, 2013. Yingluck is currently on a four-day visit to Japan. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN - Tags: POLITICS)

Thai PM Yingluck adjusts an earpiece at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo
Thai PM Yingluck adjusts an earpiece at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo

Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra adjusts an earpiece at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo May 24, 2013. Yingluck is currently on a four-day visit to Japan. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN - Tags: POLITICS)

Thai PM Yingluck gestures after giving a speech at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo
Thai PM Yingluck gestures after giving a speech at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo

Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra gestures after giving a speech at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo May 24, 2013. Yingluck is currently on a four-day visit to Japan. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN - Tags: POLITICS)

Thai PM Yingluck walks to her seat at the start of her meeting with Japanese PM Abe in Tokyo
Thai PM Yingluck walks to her seat at the start of her meeting with Japanese PM Abe in Tokyo

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra walks to her seat at the start of her meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Abe's official residence in Tokyo May 23, 2013. Yingluck is currently on a four-day visit to Japan. REUTERS/Franck Robichon/Pool (JAPAN - Tags: POLITICS)