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Thailand has seen a lot of and turmoil in the few years. To try to quell public , the ruling military junta has ordered broadcasters to make all World Cup games . Many Thais are under . The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) believes people will be if they can watch World Cup games for free. Poorer Thais could not afford the digital box needed to see the games. The NCPO arranged that all matches would be free on the army-owned . The satellite channel RS paid over $20 million for the broadcasting .

The NCPO leader said the would "return happiness to the Thai people" as part of its "happiness ". It wants to win and minds following last month's . There have also been free concerts and . Next will be support for farmers, a on the price of basic food and new building . Many soccer-mad Thais will have to watch the World Cup at because of the curfew. Thailand’s national team is 149th in the and has never qualified for the World Cup. The began on June the 12th and will finish on July the 13th.

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