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	The group also urged the current commander-in-chief of the armed forces to call for Yingluck Shinawatra&rsquo;s resignation as caretaker prime minister.</div>
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	The group is led by former Air Force chief ACM Gun Pimarnthip, and former national police chief Pol Gen Pratin Santiprapop.</div>
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	Also present at the press conference were Sqd Ldr Prasong Soonsiri, a former member of the constitution drafting assembly, and Lt Col Kamol Prachuapmoh, a former member of the National Anti-Corruption Commission.</div>
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Military must choose 'the side of righteousness' say retired officers

A group of retired police and military officers Friday issued a statement, urging the military's top brass to choose "the side of righteousness" and demand the government implement political reforms, before holding elections on February 2.