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19/05/2012 : The death in prison of Ampol Tangnoppakul or "Uncle SMS" from cancer ignited a fierce debate between red shirt academics and red shirt politicians who work for the Pheu Thai Party, noted Post Today.
POLITICS 50,000 reds to remember crackdown

19/05/2012 : Police estimate more than 50,000 people will gather at Ratchaprasong intersection today to mark the second anniversary of the violent political clashes.

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Jatuporn banned as MP
19/05/2012 : The Pheu Thai Party has accepted a Constitution Court ruling disqualifying list MP and red shirt co-leader Jatuporn Prompan as an MP while expressing reservations about certain legalities and facts.
ABOUT Politics
Unity efforts could backfire
19/05/2012 : National reconciliation may soon be set in law, which could spell renewed political tension.
UDD waits on Pheu Thai to bring justice
19/05/2012 : After more than nine months under their "own government", some red shirts still feel their basic problems have not yet been addressed despite general improvements elsewhere.
PM vows to set up anti-graft hub to target state agencies
19/05/2012 : An anti-corruption centre will be set up as a part of a four-point action plan to consolidate the government's efforts in fighting corruption, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday.
ON the RECORD
Suwat lauds the return of the 'real deal' political players
19/05/2012 : Suwat Liptapanlop, the de facto leader of the Chart Pattana Puea Pandin Party, compares the country's politics to old wine in a new bottle. Speaking to Pradit Ruangdit, he reckons the return of 111 politicians, himself included, from a political ban will boost the country and further the cause of national reconciliation.
Charter court disqualifies Jatuporn
18/05/2012 : The Constitution Court on Friday disqualified Jatuporn Prompan as a Pheu Thai Party list MP on the grounds that his membership of the party was voided when he was jailed.
Charter court disqualifies Jatuporn
18/05/2012 : The Constitution Court on Friday disqualified Jatuporn Prompan as a Pheu Thai Party list MP on the grounds that his membership of the party terminated when he was jailed, reports said.
State blamed for 2010 deaths
17/05/2012 : At least 25 of the 92 people who died as a result of the 2010 violence may have been killed by security personnel, the Department of Special Investigation believes.
SBPAC urges South reds to talk
18/05/2012 : Political activists should consult security agencies before they set up red shirt villages in the deep South, Pol Col Thawee Sodsong, secretary-general of the Southern Border Provinces Administration Centre, says.
POLITICS
Yingluck won't turn away returning execs
18/05/2012 : The government is leaving its door open for 111 former executives of the defunct Thai Rak Thai Party when their political bans are lifted on May 30.