| Born / Place | July 26, 1949, in Chiang Mai, Thailand |
| Education | Police Academy, Thailand |
| Family | Married, one son, two daughters |
| Power Points | Critics say he's old wine in anew bottle, a tried-and-failed politician with a newparty and image, but no new ideas. But Thaksin iswinning converts with U.S.-style campaign glitzand an 11-point action plan to tackle Thailand'swoes. Running second to PM Chuan in the polls,the telecoms tycoon hopes he can make the next election a tough one to call.
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