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Mint Press Thailand Correspondent

In The Land Of Smiles, One Must Be Happy — The Military Says So

In the post-coup political calm, Thailand is watching the junta, waiting to see what it will do next.

June 27th, 2014

By Mint Press Thailand Correspondent

In The Land Of Smiles, One Must Be Happy — The Military Says So

BANGKOK --- “Oh, no, no, they aren’t going to run the country,” Nut, a hairdresser, says reassuringly, gesturing to Thailand’s military junta making an announcement on the flatscreen TV set in her salon. “They’re just going to put the right system in place and then leave,” she forecast. Just over a month into the coup staged

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