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MYSTERIOUS: Thai king appoints shinawatra heiress as new pm - You Need To See This

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Thaksin Shinawatra Srettha Thavisin Pheu Thai Thailand MFP

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, was appointed prime minister of Thailand at a royal endorsement ceremony (Credit: AFP)

The Thai king on Sunday formally appointed Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the 37-year-old daughter of controversial billionaire ex-premier Thaksin, as Thailand's new prime minister.

Paetongtarn, the kingdom's youngest ever PM, comes to office after a court sacked the previous premier and disbanded the main opposition party, throwing Thailand's ever-febrile political scene into a new round of turmoil.

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