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Bangkok Post – Yingluck may return under “Thaksin model”, govt adviser says

Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra at a shopping mall in London on April 14.(Photo: Yingluck Shinawatra Facebook page)

Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra may return home under a similar model used by her brother Thaksin, according to an adviser to the prime minister, Pichit Chuenban.

Mr Pichit said Yingluck, the country’s only female prime minister, fled overseas in 2017 shortly before a court sentenced her to five years in jail for negligence in a rice subsidy scheme.

“There is nothing complicated about the [return] process,” he said. “It will depend on [Yingluck] on when she decides to come home.”

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