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	&ldquo;Thaksin is just visiting to meet with his friends, including MPs and ministers, but that does not mean he is linked to the Cabinet lineup,&rdquo; Noppadon Pattama said.</div>
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	Thaksin is expected to be in Hong Kong over the weekend before heading to London.&nbsp;</div>
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	Noppadon said the former prime minister had been told about Yongyuth Wichaidit vacating his seat in the House of Representatives as well as quitting the post of party leader.&nbsp;</div>
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Thaksin's Hong Kong visit not linked to Cabinet shuffle: Noppadon

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's visit to Hong Kong this weekend has nothing to do with the Cabinet reshuffle or the selection of a new Pheu Thai Party leader, the ex-PM's legal adviser told the media Friday.

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