Former Thai PM Thaksin returns home after hospital discharge

Soft terms of confinement raise questions over possible special treatment

APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was discharged from a hospital in Bangkok on Sunday after a roughly six-month stay and will serve the remainder of his one-year sentence at home.

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