Thai officials, accused of coddling jailed ex-PM, say not calling him 'inmate' is standard practice
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Thailand’s Correction Department says that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra shouldn't be called an inmate even though he is serving a prison sentence after being convicted of wrongdoing in office