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Thailand Censors More Websites As Protests Persist
Submitted by Robert Fredericks on Sun, 2010-05-09 02:00
"George Orwell's '1984' had its Big Brother, and Thailand has Ranongrak Suwanchawee. The country's information minister stares down from billboards along Bangkok's expressways, warning that 'Bad websites are detrimental to society' and should be reported to a special hot line."
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