Thaksin asks Naomi Campbell to help turn Thais into supermodels
[Bangkok Post] - 01/19/2025
Supermodel Naomi Campbell will visit Thailand next month to offer advice to Thaksin Shinawatra on his idea to groom Thais to be world-class on catwalks as part of the campaign to promote soft power and make his compatriots richer, the former Thai prime minister has said.
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[Pattaya Mail] - 19/01/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 18/01/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 19/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 19/01/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 18/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 19/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 19/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 19/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 19/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 19/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 19/01/2025
