Thailand: leniency on Thaksin a relief for foreign investors - FT, August 19, 2010
...The Thai authorities' decision shows rare restraint towards Thaksin. The self-exiled former prime minister is the only politician to have been prosecuted for corruption in the last four years - and he has been done twice, first for allowing his now ex-wife Potjaman to bid for government property and then for profiting from his office...
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