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Who are the famous people in Thailand and what did they do to become famous?

Answer:

Just name one?

Thaksin Shinawatra.
Former Prime Minister who got ousted by a military coup in Sept 2006.
Went into exile.
Bought British Football Club Manchester City.
More details at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thaksin_Shinawatra

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