Thaksin attacks Prayut for linking Chinese mafia boss to Yingluck govt


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra (pic) insulted Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-O-Cha during a Tuesday (Feb 21) evening broadcast on Facebook – saying he was a farm animal that is not so smart rather than a human being.

Thaksin used the derisive term while dismissing Prayut’s allegation linking an alleged Chinese triad boss to his sister Yingluck’s government and a real-estate developer close to it.

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