Former PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra resigns as Pheu Thai Party chief

Opposition group 'needs to be transformed' ahead of next election, she says

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Former Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, waves to supporters on Aug. 29, the day she was removed from office by the country's Constitutional Court. © Reuters

APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT

BANGKOK -- Former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra resigned as head of the Pheu Thai Party on Wednesday, paving the way for the political group to find a new leader ahead of an upcoming general election.

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