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'''The Incident:''' Shortly after printing the controversial headline Veera was moved from his position as editor to another job in the corporation that manages the paper. <P> | '''The Incident:''' Shortly after printing the controversial headline Veera was moved from his position as editor to another job in the corporation that manages the paper. <P> | ||
'''Results of Incident:''' Many journalists spoke out against the move. Although the paper claimed that the move was merely "a structural matter of organization," many journalists believe it is a government action to control the critical press. Journalists and editors have testified that they have recieved phone calls from critical government officials. Prateepchaikul is now a regular columnist for the Post.<P> | '''Results of Incident:''' Many journalists spoke out against the move. Although the paper claimed that the move was merely "a structural matter of organization," many journalists believe it is a government action to control the critical press. Journalists and editors have testified that they have recieved phone calls from critical government officials. Prateepchaikul is now a regular columnist for the Bangkok Post.<P> | ||
'''Source:''' The New York Times | '''Source:''' The New York Times |
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