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Who was the government of during Surayud's promotion to supreme commander?

  • Chuan Leekpai

  • Surayud Chulanont

  • Thaksin Shinawatra

  • Prem Tinsulanonda

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Thaksin Shinawatra was the Prime Minister of Thailand during Surayud Chulanont's promotion to supreme commander. Thaksin was elected in 2001 and served until 2006, when he was overthrown by a military coup. Surayud was appointed prime minister by the military junta that took over after the coup.
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