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became leader of the Thai Nation Party in 1994, he made Sanoh secretary-general. The following year, Banharn became Prime
Minister and called up Sanoh to the government, appointing him Minister of Public Health.
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which at the time still contained today's Sa Kaeo
Province. From 1986 to 1988, he was Deputy Minister of Agriculture and, for a short phase of less than two months in 1992, Deputy Minister of Transport. When
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Thienthong, who has the reputation of a behind-the-scenes powerbroker and king-maker, has been dubbed "Godfather of Wang Nam Yen", or "Godfather of the eastern border"
439:, the producer of Beer Chang. Sanoh's nephew and niece, Thanit and Trinuch Thienthong, are both MPs for Sa Kaeo. Moreover, Thanit serves as a Deputy Interior Minister in
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Sanoh has an influential trucking business, his home district being located near an important checkpoint at the Thai-Cambodian border. Sanoh entered politics with the
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After discord with
Thaksin, Sanoh Thienthong left TRT on 25 February 2006. After Thaksin had dissolved the parliament, Sanoh spoke at several rallies of the
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503:. Sanoh was made chief adviser of the party. He was not given a government office, but his wife Uraiwan was appointed minister. Alternately, she led the
431:. He is married with Uraiwan Thienthong, who is also a politician. They have six children together. Among them are Sorawong Thienthong, who is an MP for
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business family involved in the lumber industry. He graduated with a
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and on 5 August, it was Sanoh who proposed her election as Prime
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Yaa Baa: Production, Traffic, and
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New Wine in an Old Bottle: Female
Politicians, Family Rule, and Democratization in Thailand
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group", named after Sanoh's home district. In 2004, around 70 MPs, mainly from the
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in 1975. One year later, he was elected to parliament representing
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On 13 May 2011, he abandoned his Pracharaj Party to join the
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and caffeine which used to be prevalent in Thailand.
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912:House voting for Thailand's new prime minister
968:and the Revival of Paramilitarism in Thailand
672:Thaksin: The Business of Politics in Thailand
8:
609:Locally based politicians in Sakaeo Province
574:Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the
562:Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the
73:29 November 1996 – 8 November 1997
809:, Singapore University Press, p. xvii
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586:Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the
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519:were affiliated with this group.
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576:Order of the Crown of Thailand
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392:. Earlier functions include
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588:Order of the Direkgunabhorn
564:Order of the White Elephant
16:Thai politician (born 1934)
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478:Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
406:Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
114:Secretary-general of
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419:Education and family
382:Member of Parliament
108:Sanan Kachornprasart
61:Minister of Interior
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664:Phongpaichit, Pasuk
543:Yingluck Shinawatra
517:Northeastern region
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441:Yingluck Shinawatra
429:Sripatum University
402:Banharn Silpa-archa
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410:Thaksin Shinawatra
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831:2012-01-17
791:2012-01-17
766:2012-01-17
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716:2012-01-29
630:References
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313:politician
304:Profession
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238:, Thailand
226:1934-04-01
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166:In office
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