Thai deputy finance minister resigns over scam links allegations

Prime minster had asked Vorapak Tanyawong to clarify claims

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Vorapak Tanyawong, right, speaks with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Washington earlier in October. Vorapak said on Oct. 22 that he was resigning from his position as Thailand's deputy finance minister. © Reuters

(Reuters) -- Thailand's deputy finance minister said on Wednesday that he will resign following allegations linking him to a transnational scam operation.

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