THAILAND THAKSIN

** FILE ** Thailand's Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra waves to the media as he arrives at Mariano Escobedo's airport in Monterrey, Mexico, in this Wednesday, March 20, 2002 file photo. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was admitted to hospital Wednesday April 17, 2002 for stomach pains and weakness, government spokesman Tongyuth Tiyapairath said. (AP Photo/Victor Ruiz C.)