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TIME on Yingluck, women in politics, Thaksin, and the road ahead

TIME has a story on Yingluck, women in politics, Thaksin, and more:

She delivers the line with a breathy purr: “The microwave is my lover.” Thailand may be famous for its incendiary curries and the tireless women who prepare them, but Yingluck Shinawatra is used to quick results — and not just in the kitchen. Last month the 44-year-old business executive was sworn in as the politically fractious country’s first female Prime Minister. It was her first-ever political race.

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