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Thailand's Constitutional Court dismisses Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra

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Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, moments before learning of the impeachment ruling from the country's Constitutional Court on Friday.
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra moments before learning of the impeachment ruling from the country's Constitutional Court on Friday. Narong Sangnak / EFE
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Thailand's Constitutional Court has removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office over a leaked call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen. In the conversation, intended to ease tensions over a border dispute, Paetongtarn criticized the Thai military and appeared to defer to Hun Sen.

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