BANGKOK -- Thailand's Criminal Court on Friday dismissed a royal defamation case against Thaksin Shinawatra, providing relief to the former prime minister ahead of more legal challenges in the coming weeks.
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Thai court dismisses Thaksin case, finds 'no evidence' of royal insult
Former prime minister faces another legal challenge next month
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra leaves the criminal court in Bangkok on Aug. 22. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
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