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Voters in Thailand head to polls in long-awaited election

Voters in Thailand head to polls in long-awaited election
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By Gabe LiptonMarch 24, 2019
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Gabe Lipton is the Associate Editor of Signal responsible for editorial execution of GZERO Media’s written newsletter content. He holds degrees in Government and Economics from Wesleyan University, where he was a member of the international economic honors society, and is studying German in his spare time. At the age of 11, the Green Goblin (Willem Dafoe) confirmed (in person) his take on an important political question of the day, forever sealing his fate as a close observer of global politics. His Spidey powers leave much to be desired.
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March 24, 2019 9:37 AM

BANGKOK - Millions of Thais braved long queues and blistering heat on Sunday (Mar 24) to vote in a much-anticipated general election - the country's first in eight years which pits the military-backed government against veteran opposition parties.
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