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Thailand’s Constitutional Court sacked Prime Minister Sritha Thavisin for appointing a convicted minister.
He was sacked for appointing a former lawyer jailed for corruption as a minister. At the same time, the court ruling raised fears of further political upheaval and restoration of government unity.
Real estate tycoon Sreetha Thavisin has become the fourth Thai prime minister in 16 years to be ousted by the same court ruling that he violated the constitution by appointing a minister who did not meet ethical standards.