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Pita Limjaroenrat, leader of Thailand's Move Forward Party, reacts after failing to win parliamentary support to become prime minister.
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Political trouble brews in the Land of Smiles

The frontrunner for PM is unlikely to clinch the top job — and things might get ugly in response.

Move Forward Party, Pheu Thai party, and coalition partner leaders sign an MOU in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Uncertain Thai premiership vote

Whatever happens, many people won't like the next PM.

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.

Move Forward Party leader and Thai PM candidate Pita Limjaroenrat during the press conference of coalition parties in Bangkok.
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Election body probes Thai PM hopeful

If the leader of the winning party gets disqualified, political turmoil is all but assured in the Land of Smiles.

Move Forward Party leader and PM candidate Pita Limjaroenrat celebrate the party's election results in Bangkok, Thailand.
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A guide to Thailand’s messy post-election politics

The generals lost. But that doesn't mean they're out of power ...