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Amidst anger that military pressure forced a Thai PBS journalist off the air, the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has detained land reform activists for trying to explain why soldiers had originally banned them from holding a discussion forum and concert. (Photo by Thanarak Khunton)

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China now demands that Thailand repatriate some 200 refugees believed to be ethnic Uighur people - and says they may not even be prosecuted.

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