Sonthi Boonyaratglin

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General Sonthi Boonyaratglin (b. 2 October 1946) is Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army and head of the Council for National Security, the military junta that rules the kingdom. He is the first Muslim in charge of the mostly Buddhist army. On 19 September 2006, he became the de facto head of government of Thailand after overthrowing the elected government in a coup d'état. Wikipedia
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October 2, 1946
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  • CNN.com - The insider's...

    "Military coups are a thing of the past," Sonthi said recently, with a wink.
    edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/09/20/insider.thaicoup/

  • http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/a...

    In fact, just last week army chief General Sonthi Boonyaratglin said in a statement that the military would not stage a coup.
    news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/5363068.stm

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  • Al Jazeera English -...

    In the country's first coup in 15 years, General Sonthi Boonyaratklin, the army chief, led a rapid, well-orchestrated overthrow while Thaksin was away in New York.
    english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/9495932F-4DBC-47AB-BB35-E...