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proper noun
Abbreviation of Ras al Khaimah
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His Thai Rak Thai party, whose policies of cheap health care and microcredit had won strong support from rural voters, was subsequently dissolved.
His Thai Rak Thai party has been disbanded and he and over 100 cronies have been barred from politics for five years.Mr Thaksin's supporters and other opponents of the military junta continue to stage rallies in front of Bangkok's Grand Palace.
Mr Thaksin's Thai Rak Thai (TRT) has no leader now that the former prime minister, who is currently exiled in London, has resigned from the job.
In the parliamentary election due on January 6th, Mr Chuan's Democrat Party looks set to finish a distant second to the two-year-old Thai Rak Thai (Thais Love Thais) party of Thaksin Shinawatra, a telecoms tycoon.
"The young people do not have the experience" with the anti-aristocratic and anti-German stereotypes, said Mr Rak.
After his opponents took to the streets, he called a snap election in April, which the main opposition parties boycotted, letting his Thai Rak Thai (TRT) party win a meaningless victory.
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Two years ago General Anupong's predecessor, Sonthi Boonyaratglin, had kept repeating that there would be no coup right up until the evening that he put tanks on the streets to remove Mr Thaksin's government.Mr Thaksin's Thai Rak Thai party was disbanded in May 2007 but regrouped under the banner of the People's Power Party (PPP).
More remarkably, the military chiefs who deposed the government of Thaksin Shinawatra in a coup in 2006 seemed to accept the public's decision to overrule the coup and restore Mr Thaksin's allies to power in the form of the People's Power Party PPPP), a reincarnation of his disbanded Thai Rak Thai (TRT .Mr Thaksin, too, has struck a conciliatory note.
Since forming the Thai Rak Thai party in 1998, Mr Thaksin has emerged as the main threat to Chuan Leekpai and the ruling Democrats.
But at the last election, Mr Thaksin laid out and promoted a clear agenda for Thai Rak Thai, in a bid to sweep the party list.
In last year's elections, Mr Thaksin's newly founded Thai Rak Thai party mounted a national campaign centred on a series of spending proposals.
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