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In Bid to Lead Thailand, a Progressive Party Softens Its Image

By: Sui-Lee Wee and Kittiphum Sringammuang —
Sunday’s election is a test for the progressive, pro-democracy movement in Thailand, which has been blocked from taking power despite success at the polls.

Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, the leader of the People’s Party, speaking to supporters in Bangkok on Friday.

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Russia’s New Threats to Exiles: Seized Assets and Forced Returns

By: Anton Troianovski —
The Kremlin is sending a chilly message to antiwar Russians abroad: A new law will allow their property back home to be seized, and other countries are being pressured to crack down on them.

Bi-2, one of Russia’s most popular rock bands, performing in Dubai last year. Members of the band were arrested in Thailand last week for an immigration violation, where, their supporters said, Russian officials spent days pushing Thailand to deport some of them to Russia.

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Thailand’s Marijuana Business Is Growing Despite Regulatory Risks

By: Mike Ives —
The country’s legal marijuana business — a rarity in Asia — is struggling with oversupply, illegal imports and regulatory ambiguity. Investors are piling in anyway.

A cannabis farm in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The latest regulations for marijuana could give an edge to a high-quality domestic supply of weed.

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