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<span>In the leaked June 15 call, Paetongtarn addressed Hun Sen as "uncle" and criticized a Thai army commander as being part of "the other side," describing him as someone who "just wants to look cool" while discussing border tensions between the countries.</span

In the leaked June 15 call, Paetongtarn addressed Hun Sen as "uncle" and criticized a Thai army commander as being part of "the other side," describing him as someone who "just wants to look cool" while discussing border tensions between the countries.

<span>The withdrawal of Bhumjaithai's 69 MPs leaves Paetongtarn's coalition with only 261 seats in the 500-member parliament, creating a slim majority that could collapse if additional coalition partners defect from the government.</span

The withdrawal of Bhumjaithai's 69 MPs leaves Paetongtarn's coalition with only 261 seats in the 500-member parliament, creating a slim majority that could collapse if additional coalition partners defect from the government.

<span>Hun Sen confirmed he recorded the 17-minute conversation and shared it with approximately 80 Cambodian officials before it was leaked, later posting the full audio on his Facebook page while denying he personally leaked the excerpt.</span

Hun Sen confirmed he recorded the 17-minute conversation and shared it with approximately 80 Cambodian officials before it was leaked, later posting the full audio on his Facebook page while denying he personally leaked the excerpt.

<span>Opposition leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut called for Paetongtarn to dissolve parliament and hold new elections, describing the leaked call as "the last straw" that destroyed public trust in her leadership after just 10 months in office.</span

Opposition leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut called for Paetongtarn to dissolve parliament and hold new elections, describing the leaked call as "the last straw" that destroyed public trust in her leadership after just 10 months in office.

<span>Thailand's military issued a statement affirming its "commitment to democratic principles" while emphasizing national unity, as speculation mounted about potential military intervention given the country's history of 12 coups since 1932.</span

Thailand's military issued a statement affirming its "commitment to democratic principles" while emphasizing national unity, as speculation mounted about potential military intervention given the country's history of 12 coups since 1932.

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The prime minister was conducting legitimate diplomacy to prevent military escalation with Cambodia, using negotiation tactics to defuse tensions. Her critics are exploiting this private conversation to destabilize a democratically elected government for political gain.

<span>The prime minister was conducting legitimate diplomacy to prevent military escalation with Cambodia, using negotiation tactics to defuse tensions. Her critics are exploiting this private conversation to destabilize a democratically elected government for political gain.</span>

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