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A group of 30 Pheu Thai Party's MPs are planning to meet ousted Premier Thaksin Shinawatra in the coming weeks, possibly in the border town of Koh Kong in Cambodia, local media reported Thursday. The opposition Puea Thai Party is the incarnation of the People Power Party (PPP), which was established by supporters of Thaksin, after the PPP was dissolved by the Constitution Court in early December last year on election fraud charges.

A group of 30 Pheu Thai Party's MPs are planning to meet ousted Premier Thaksin Shinawatra in the coming weeks, possibly in the border town of Koh Kong in Cambodia, local media reported Thursday. The opposition Puea Thai Party is the incarnation of the People Power Party (PPP), which was established by supporters of Thaksin, after the PPP was dissolved by the Constitution Court in early December last year on election fraud charges.

The cabinet on Tuesday endorsed the Finance Ministry's plan to borrow 200 billion baht from local banks and 70 billion baht ($7.72 billion) from overseas, in an attempt to revitalise the economy. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said the new borrowing was a contingency plan for an economy still subject to volatility. He urged people not to worry about the kingdom's reserves.

The cabinet on Tuesday endorsed the Finance Ministry's plan to borrow 200 billion baht from local banks and 70 billion baht ($7.72 billion) from overseas, in an attempt to revitalise the economy. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said the new borrowing was a contingency plan for an economy still subject to volatility. He urged people not to worry about the kingdom's reserves.

The cabinet on Tuesday endorsed the Finance Ministry's plan to borrow 200 billion baht from local banks and 70 billion baht ($7.72 billion) from overseas, in an attempt to revitalise the economy. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said the new borrowing was a contingency plan for an economy still subject to volatility. He urged people not to worry about the kingdom's reserves.