A: Hey there! Heard anything interesting?
B: Not much, just the usual. What's up with you?
A: Well, it seems like Thaksin Shinawatra, that famous former Thai prime minister, is back in his homeland!
B: Really? I thought he was still in Dubai. Why is he back now?
A: He's coming ahead of a court ruling on Tuesday. Remember him? He was ousted from power in 2006 and returned home in 2023 after self-imposed exile, but then stayed in the hospital due to health issues.
B: Oh yeah! And he was found guilty of crimes like corruption, right?
A: Exactly! Now, there's a ruling scheduled on Tuesday about his hospital stay. If the court decides that his sentence wasn't enforced properly, Thaksin could end up in jail. He's 76 years old!
B: Wow, that's quite a complication! I wonder how it will all turn out for him...
B: Not much, just the usual. What's up with you?
A: Well, it seems like Thaksin Shinawatra, that famous former Thai prime minister, is back in his homeland!
B: Really? I thought he was still in Dubai. Why is he back now?
A: He's coming ahead of a court ruling on Tuesday. Remember him? He was ousted from power in 2006 and returned home in 2023 after self-imposed exile, but then stayed in the hospital due to health issues.
B: Oh yeah! And he was found guilty of crimes like corruption, right?
A: Exactly! Now, there's a ruling scheduled on Tuesday about his hospital stay. If the court decides that his sentence wasn't enforced properly, Thaksin could end up in jail. He's 76 years old!
B: Wow, that's quite a complication! I wonder how it will all turn out for him...
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Summary
Thai ex-prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, has returned to Thailand ahead of a court ruling on Tuesday regarding his hospital stay. He was ousted in 2006 and had been in self-exile until returning home in 2023 due to health issues. The court will decide if his sentence for corruption was properly