BANGKOK -- Pheu Thai, Thailand's second-largest party, has joined forces with one of the military parties it campaigned against in the May general election on the eve of a prime ministerial vote.
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Pheu Thai Party leader Cholnan Srikaew, center, joins hands with coalition party leaders after a news conference at the parliament in Bangkok on Aug. 21. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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