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Politics

The price is rice

Interview: Samantha Early and Neil KingFebruary 7, 2014

Thailand's political crisis shows no sign of resolution, despite fresh elections being held on February 2. Bangkok journalist Ron Corben highlights a new challenge for the government: the failure of its policy to pay rice farmers higher prices. The election promise by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's party has been criticized as vote buying. Interview: Neil King and Samantha Early

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