Thailand plans to freeze more of ousted PM's assets

Thai officials have traced an additional €458m in assets of ousted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and will freeze them as they investigate his alleged corruption, a government official said today.

Thailand plans to freeze more of ousted PM's assets
Wed, 20 Jun, 2007 - 08:54
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Thai officials have traced an additional €458m in assets of ousted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and will freeze them as they investigate his alleged corruption, a government official said today.

Thaksin, currently negotiating to buy Premier League football club Manchester City, was toppled by a bloodless coup last September, and has been targeted by several investigations into alleged corruption and abuse of power.

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