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Govt backs new amnesty bill

The government coalition has agreed to endorse Senate amendments to the peaceful society promotion bill, an amnesty measure aimed at easing politically motivated conflicts.

Chief government whip Korrawee Prissananantakul said on Tuesday that the coalition had resolved to accept the Senate's revisions because they merely refined the wording without altering the bill's core principles or legislative intent as previously approved by the House of Representatives.

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