Thai assembly votes to impeach ousted leader Yingluck

Thai assembly votes to impeach ousted leader Yingluck

Photo shows former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who was impeached by the country's junta-appointed National Legislative Assembly on Jan. 23, 2015, over a controversial rice policy introduced by her government. She was banned from politics for five years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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