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Thai court disqualifies opposition frontman as MP

Future Forward party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit gesturing in front of journalists as he arrives at a Thai court today. – EPA pic, November 20, 2019.

THE billionaire frontman of Thailand’s anti-military bloc was stripped of his MP status today over a media shareholding case, a court ruling that could lead to him being banned from politics and jailed for up to 10 years. The leader of the upstart Future Forward party, Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, 40, shook up the country’s arch-royalist power structure when his party became the third-largest in March elections.

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