Former Thai leader Thaksin abruptly leaves country amid political chaos

Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra made a sudden and surprising departure from the country late Thursday. The billionaire politician left on his private jet for Dubai hours before the Thai parliament convened Friday to choose a new prime minister after a court sacked his daughter and protege from the post. 

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