Bangkok: Thailand's Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his family against the seizure of USD 1.4 billion of their assets. Thaksin, who was stripped of more than half his fortune in February for abuse of power, did not provide any new evidence to support his case, the court found after almost two hours of deliberation by no fewer than 119 judges. "The legal process is over. There is nothing we can do," said Thaksin's lawyer,...
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