By Aukkarapon Niyomyat and Amy Sawitta Lefevre BANGKOK (Reuters) – Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra appeared in court on Friday to face corruption charges that her supporters say are a ploy by the ruling junta to curtail the influence of her and her family. Yingluck, whose government was overthrown in a 2014 coup, is the sister of ousted populist Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was himself deposed in 2006 and, though now in…
Source: Dutch Caribbean News Ousted Thai PM Yingluck in court for corruption trial
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