BANGKOK -- When Srettha Thavisin, Thailand's recently dismissed prime minister, learned that he had been removed from office by a 5-4 vote of the Constitutional Court, his response was resigned and dignified: "I accept the decision of the Constitutional Court but I want to affirm that throughout my almost one-year tenure as prime minister I have tried to do everything correctly."
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Dismissed Srettha Thavisin only the latest in long list of political scalps
The nine Senate-approved judges of Thailand's Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin with a 5-4 vote and no chance of appeal. (Screenshot from Constitutional Court of the Kingdom of Thailand's YouTube channel)
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