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Writer jailed for alleged Thai monarchy insult

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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28729720/

I would like to take a moment to be extremely thankful for freedom of speech, and our country in general.

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Thailand is a constitutional monarchy but has severe lese majeste laws, mandating a jail term of three to 15 years for "whoever defames, insults or threatens the king, the queen, the heir to the throne or the Regent."
 
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