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...high of 72% in May to 52% in August, according to a poll by Bangkok's Assumption University. Pollsters said it hadn't fallen further because people don't see any alternative. That shouldn't lull Thaksin into thinking he can ignore the King's advice. Says Sem Pringpuangkaew, a Thaksin loyalist who organized the nationwide petition drive in support of the Prime Minister while the PM was on trial for concealing his assets earlier this year: "Everybody has to listen to the King, including the Prime Minister." If he doesn't, Thaksin may find his vaunted mandate melting away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Royal Dressing-Down | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

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