BANGKOK (Reuters) - Ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and the main opposition called on Thursday for swift general elections in Thailand as military coup leaders banned "political activities".
Thaksin, in a statement from London two days after he was removed in a bloodless coup, urged all parties to work for national reconciliation "for the sake of our King and country".
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