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Thaksin set to return in July, says daughter Paetongtarn

A poster is seen in 2013 at an intersection in Si Sa Ket’s Kanthalarak district, with pictures of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra and a message saying: ‘Si Sa Ket people want Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to return home and will unite to fight for democracy to the end.’ (Bangkok Post file photo)

Pheu Thai Party’s prime ministerial candidate Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra said Thaksin, her father and former prime minister, looks set to return to Thailand in July, but the exact date is not yet known.

“I don’t know the exact date yet. He (Thaksin) said it would be next month (July),” Ms Paetongtarn said on Sunday, in responding to questions from reporters.

Thaksin, who lives in exile in Dubai, had said he would return…

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