Watana Muangsook.
BANGKOK (Xinhua): A former Thai cabinet member was sentenced on Thursday (Sept 24) to 50 years in jail for power-abusing charges pertaining to a government housing project over a decade ago.
The Supreme Court judges in charge of criminal lawsuits against politicians delivered a verdict to rule Watana Muangsook, former social development and human security minister, guilty of power-abusing charges involving the Baan Eua Arthon housing project of the National Housing Authority and sentenced him to 50 years in prison.
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