BANGKOK (Reuters) - Leaders of Thailand's street protests called on Monday for a "historic rally" this weekend to paralyse Bangkok, an apparent bid to energise their mostly rural supporters in the second week of a campaign to force elections.
Tens of thousands of protesters remained on the streets near Bangkok's tourist district in their trademark red shirts, calling for Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to dissolve parliament, after parading through the city on Saturday to drum up support.
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