Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison  | The National

Thailand's billionaire former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was met by cheering crowds after being released from prison ⁠on parole – eight months ​after a court ordered him to serve the sentence he tried to dodge with a prolonged stay in hospital.

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