Prayuth did not break term limit and can stay in power: Thai court

Decision paves way for APEC summit in November, election due next year

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Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha was suspended from his duties by Thailand's Constitutional Court on Aug. 24. © Reuters

APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, who has been suspended since Aug. 24, can resume his duties, Thailand's Constitutional Court ruled on Friday, dashing opposition hopes of bringing him down ahead of an election due next year.

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