Special report: Army coup in Thailand

    BANGKOK, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Council for Democratic Reform under Constitutional Monarchy (CDRM) Sunday issued its 22nd announcement to ban activities of local politicians, according to the web edition of local newspaper the Nation.

    The CDRM said in a statement that local administrative organizations and provincial administrative organizations as well as other organizations must halt their political activities either in support or opposition to the CDRM for fear that they could lead to problems causing further rifts in the society.

    The CDRM said these organizations must halt their political activities until the country returns to normal situation. Enditem