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Thai MPs choose new PM

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Somchai Wongsawat, the brother-in-law of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra, has won a vote to become Thailand's new prime minister.

However the opposition People's Alliance for Democracy has objected to the election. Jonathan Head reports from Bangkok..

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