Former Thailand PM Jailed After Return From Exile
Thailand's former PM Thaksin Shinawatra has been jailed upon returning to the country after 15 years in exile. But many believe he has struck a deal that will keep him from serving more than a short period in prison. BBC reported that he arrived on Tuesday morning in a private jet, ahead of a vote for the next Thai leader - the frontrunner is from his Pheu Thai party. He was then sentenced to eight years, on former criminal convictions […]
