Chalerm, 77, was sentenced to 36 years jail for statutory rape but later had his term reduced to five years thanks to a royal pardon. He has already spent four years behind bar.

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Senator eligible for release

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Senator eligible for release

Former senator Chalerm Phromlert will be released on probation, as he is eligible for a Corrections Department decision on releasing inmates who are over the age of 70, Klong Prem Prison director Prasert Yoosuparp said yesterday.

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