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The pheu thai party, which is looking to form an 11 party alliance, in the general election in mid may, pita s move forward party secured the highest number of votes, but they failed to form a government after being blocked as a result, a new parliamentary vote is taking place, coinciding with the reported return of former thai prime minister thaksin shinawatra who is expected to arrive back home in the coming hours. mr shinawatra served as prime minister from 2001 to 2006. prior to entering politics, he built a successful career as a business tycoon and he gained popularity for his implementation of populist policies aimed at addressing social inequalities. but his leadership was tarnished by allegations of corruption. in 2006, a military coup removed him from office, leading to a period of instability. he faced legal charges and went