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More hospital time for Thaksin

Controversy grows over detention rule

Thaksin: 120 days as a patient

Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been allowed by the Department of Corrections (DoC) to stay on at the Police General Hospital as he marked 120 days on Friday of receiving medical treatment there.

The move by the DoC comes amid criticism that a new regulation issued by the DoC that allows for the detention of qualified inmates outside of prison has been designed to benefit him.

Pol Col Sirikul Srisanga, spokeswoman of the Police General Hospital, said that the hospital had informed…

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