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I'm Alex Ritson and at 13 hours, G. This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service.

I'm Alex Ritson and at 13 hours GMT on Tuesday the 1st of July, these are our main stories.

Thailand's Prime Minister, Petong Tan Shinawatra, has been suspended by the Constitutional Court over disparaging comments she made in a leaked phone conversation.

Police in Turkey have arrested more than 100 people in the city of Izmir in what critics say

is another crackdown on the main opposition party. Also in this podcast, I woke up at 3am to go

and watch the game and it was worth every minute of it.

How Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal caused a stunning upset in the FIFA Club World Cup.

We begin this podcast in Thailand where major political upheaval appears to be a regular occurrence.

Last year, the country's prime minister was dismissed. The Constitutional Court has acted again today by suspending his successor, Petong Tan Shinawatra, who's under investigation following her handling of the country's border dispute with Cambodia.

She is from the Shinawot dynasty.

Her father is a former prime minister and the pro-military pro-royalist elite

consider the powerful family a threat to the kingdom's traditional social order.

I heard more from Shima Khalil.

The court essentially voted on two things. One is to accept a petition that was put forward by 36

senators asking for her to be suspended after they said that she violated an ethical code,

but also asked the court to investigate a leaked phone conversation between Petontang,

Shinawatra, and the former Cambodian leader Hun Sen.

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