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	The STR said Nikom, an elected senator, should have stopped performing his duty as his 6-year-term had ended. The group asked the Senate secretariat to clarify the issue within a week.</div>
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	Senate&rsquo;s secretary-general Norarat Pimsen said the office would have to study the issue first.&nbsp;</div>
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STR quetions Nikom's status as Senate speaker

Over 1,000 Thai protesters accuse World Bank and IMF of favouring the rich on October 15

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia</span></span><span lang="TH" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Angsana New&quot;,serif">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

STR quetions Nikom's status as Senate speaker

Anti-government protesters led by Students and People's Network for Thailand's Reform (STR) Monday submitted a letter to the Senate's secretary-general questioning status of Senate Speaker Nikom Wairatpanij.

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