A Conversation with Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand [Rush Transcript; Federal News Service, Inc.]
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra speaks to members of the Council on democracy in Asia.
Speaker: Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister, Thailand
Presider: Maurice R. Greenberg, Chairman and CEO, C.V. Starr & Co., Inc.
September 18, 2006
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