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Thailand lifts ban on political activity as campaigns kick off

Country's Election Commission reconfirms Feb. 24 poll date

MASAYUKI YUDA, Nikkei staff writer
December 11, 2018 14:50 JST
Updated on December 11, 2018 19:29 JST

BANGKOK -- Thailand's ruling junta lifted a ban on political activity on Tuesday, marking the start of election campaigns for the long-awaited lower house elections.

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