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                    [Title] => Thai army ruler expected to become new premier
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Three months after overthrowing Thailand's last elected government, this Southeast Asian nation's junta leader is poised to step out of his army uniform for good — to take up the post of prime minister in a move critics say will only extend his time at the helm and consolidate the military's grip on power.

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The military junta that seized power here last month has no plans to restore civilian rule any time soon. But it has launched an official campaign to bring back something else it says this divided nation desperately needs — happiness.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-08 04:41:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775126 [AuthorName] => Todd Pitman [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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