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Democrat list MP Pichanmeth dies

Gen Pichanmeth Muangmanee, a Democrat Party list MP and a former commander of the 3rd Army Region, died of cancer on Tuesday night. He was 67.

Gen Pichanmeth commanded the 3rd Army from 2003-2005 before being made a special adviser to the army until his retirement.

He joined the Democrat Party and was elected a party list MP in 2007 and again in 2011.  After being elected for his second term he fell sick and spent most of the time under treatment in a hospital. He never attended another House meeting.

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