Surayud Chulanont
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Surayud Chulanont is a Thai former politician and military officer who was the 24th prime minister of Thailand and head of Thailand's interim government between 2006 and 2008. He is a former supreme c
Surayud in 2007
Surayud (right) with U.S. President George W. Bush at the National Conference Center in Hanoi
Surayud (4th from left) at APEC Summit in Australia
General Surayud Chulanont
2006 Thai coup d'état
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The 2006 Thai coup d'état took place on 19 September 2006, when the Royal Thai Army staged a coup d'état against the elected caretaker government of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The coup d'état,
Soldiers of the Royal Thai Army in the streets of Bangkok on the day after the coup.
Armoured vehicles (M41 Walker Bulldog) parked inside the compound of the Headquarters of the 1st Army
As the tanks (including this M41 Walker Bulldog) rolled in, a slight out-of-season drizzle poured over the city.