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Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej arrives at the city hall in Udon Thani province, about 580 km (360 miles) east of Bangkok, September 9, 2008.
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2008

Open quoteI am accepting the nomination in order to protect democracy in the country.Close quote

  • SAMAK SUNDARAVEJ,
  • on the decision by Thailand's People's Power Party to select him as candidate for Prime Minister, just two days after a court removed him from the position
Photo: Sukree Sukplang / reuters | Source: BBC