Abhisit Vejjajiva, the leader of the Democrat Party of Thailand, smiles as he is surrounded by the media after casting his ballot Sunday, Dec. 23, 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand. Abhisit is considered one of the two leading candidates for the next job as Prime Minister of Thailand. Thai's are voting Sunday in the first general elections since last year's coup. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)
AP - Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, deposed, exiled and allegedly corrupt, was poised for a comeback-by-proxy as exit polls showed his allies won Sunday's post-coup election. |