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Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra looks at a monitor after a no-confidence vote at the parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013.
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 The Times of India 
Ex-Thai PM to be held for a week; Senate dissolved
Sat 24 May 2014
BANGKOK: Thailand's coup leaders said on Saturday that they would keep former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, cabinet members and anti-government protest leaders detained for up to a week to give... (photo: AP)
Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pauses as she talks to media after attending a Cabinet meeting, in Bangkok, Thailand , Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013. Shinawatra said Tuesday she would not resign ahead of national elections set for Feb. 2, despite opposition demands she step down as the caretaker head of government.
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 Voa News 
Ousted Thai Prime Minister 'Detained' by Coup Leaders
Sat 24 May 2014
Steve Herman Ousted Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and dozens of other political figures appear to have been detained after arriving for meetings with military leaders who took power in a... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra talks to media during a press conference in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Yingluck was ordered by a court to step down Wednesday in a divisive ruling that handed a victory to anti-government protesters who have staged six months of street protests - but does little to resolve the country’s political crisis.  Deccan Chronicle  Fri 23 May 2014
Shinawatra detained
Bangkok: As Thailand’s new military junta summoned ousted government leaders on Friday, CNN quoted an offcial saying that the ex-premier Yingluck Shinawatra was detained at the military baracks in... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
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Busan Sajik Baseball Stadium. South Korea hosted the Asian Games in 1986 (Seoul), 2002 (Busan), and will host again in 2014 (Incheon).  China Daily  Fri 23 May 2014
ROK confirms DPRK's participation in Asian Games
SEOUL - The Republic of Korea (ROK) confirmed Friday that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) expressed its willingness to participate in the Asian Games to be held in Incheon, the... (photo: Creative Commons / Cheolstar)
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Opposition Phue Thai party's Yingluck Shinawatra gives Thai traditional "wai" greeting after a press conference at the party headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, July 3, 2011. National Public Radio Fri 23 May 2014
Thai Military Orders Politicians To Meeting, Bans Negative Press
One day after staging a coup, Thailand's military summoned leaders of the ousted government and others tied to the country's long-running conflict to a meeting Friday.... (photo: AP / Wason Wanichkorn)
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Thai soldiers stand guard in front of Marble Temple in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 23, 2014 after Thai military staged a coup. Thailand's new military junta has announced that it has suspended the country's constitution. Al Jazeera Fri 23 May 2014
Can Thailand be saved by a coup d'etat?
Martial law continued to rule Thailand on Friday after the military chief seized power saying warring political factions had failed to resolve months of turmoil that has... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
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A pedestrian looks at an electronic market board of a securities company in Tokyo, Tuesday, March 24, 2009. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average soared 272.22 points, or 3.3 percent, to 8,488.30. Independent online (SA) Fri 23 May 2014
Nikkei poised to post first weekly gain in five
Tokyo - Asian shares edged up to one-year highs on Friday as investors lapped up signs of improving momentum in the world's biggest economies, with Tokyo's Nikkei poised... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
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Thai Army Chief Gen. Prayuth Chan-Ocha, center, and other high ranking Thai officers are shown on television announcing the military takeover in Bangkok The Daily Beast Thu 22 May 2014
Thailand’s 19th Nervous Breakdown
Yes, the Thai military has thrown out the government once again, and the top general has made himself prime minister. A report from Bangkok under curfew. BANGKOK,... (photo: AP / Apichart Weerawong)
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Thailand's army chief, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha speaks during a news conference at the army headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand Friday, Dec. 27, 2013. Prayuth urged both sides in the country's bitter political dispute to show restraint on Friday, but for the first time since the crisis began last month did not rule out the possibility of a coup. The Independent Thu 22 May 2014
Thailand coup d'etat: Profile of General Prayuth Chan-ocha
Back in 2006 when the Thai army launched its previous coup, Prayuth Chan-ocha was a Maj General, a powerful figure who helped army chief General Sonthi Boonyaratglin... (photo: AP / Apichart Weerawong)
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