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Thaksin party wins Thai election by a landslide

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Thaksin party wins Thai election by a landslide

1 / 13 Puea Thai Party's Yingluck Shinawatra gives a traditional Thai greeting or ''wais'' to supporters gathered outside party headquarters late into election day in Bangkok July 3, 2011.
Credit: Reuters/Adrees Latif

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's opposition won a landslide election victory on Sunday, led by the sister of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a triumph for red-shirt protesters who clashed with the army last year.

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Jason Szep and Martin Petty

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Sun Jul 3, 2011 11:46am EDT

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