Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Fugitive Thai Education Minister Arrested for Condemning Coup by Steve Herman A spokesman for Thailand's military tells VOA that the influence of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is the fundamental problem that must be solved before power can be returned to a civilian government. The remark came Tuesday as the army continued its crack down on dissent arresting the former education minister, Chaturon Chaisang, of the deposed government immediately after he held a news conference in Bangkok. VOA Correspondent Steve Herman reports from Bangkok. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/1923586.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/1923586.html