BANGKOK: Thailand's prime minister said yesterday that the country had expelled three Iraqi diplomats because they represent a threat to national security on the eve of an anticipated US-led war in Iraq.
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said the unidentified officials were asked to leave after an investigation by Thai and US intelligence officials, but said the expulsion was not solely based on the wishes of the United States.
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