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New Chief of Thai Lottery Agency Bets on Challenges.
Byline: Wichit Chantanusornsiri
Jan. 5--You're one of the top police officers in the land, commander of the powerful Crime Suppression Division and tipped to take up the number two spot at the Special Branch, overseeing investigative resources for the entire country.
So why give it up?
"I don't like just hanging on, day-to-day. I want a challenge," said Pol Maj-Gen Surasit Sangkhathong.
Certainly challenges will be plenty in his new post as the director-general of the Government Lottery Office. The government, led by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, wants the GLO to take a leading role in its high-profile crackdown against illegal ...
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