Demonstrators gather next to a portrait of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra during a rally outside the Government House in Bangkok last week - Reuters picCHA-AM (Thailand), Oct 25 (Straits Time)— The return this month of former general and premier Chavalit Yongchaiyudh to politics and to a party aligned with former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, has set Thai political circles abuzz.
The responses have ranged from dismissing General Chavalit, 77, as a has-been to speculation that his entry could be a game-changer.
Within days of joining the opposition Puea Thai party, Gen Chavalit made waves by meeting Cambodian Premier Hun Sen.
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