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	To state that PM Yingluck has got guts for not blaming any previous prime minister for the burden she has now to carry is somewhat naive. As stated by Meechai Burapa, the current agriculture minister was also the agriculture minister of the previous government. That is the reason why she is stymied in not looking back for a scapegoat.</div>
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	Songdej Praditsmanont</div>
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	Bangkok</div>

No pointing out the scapegoat

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