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Director-General Condemns Murder of Thai Newspaper Owner and Editor Wisut Tangwitthayaporn
January 20, 2012
PARIS, Jan. 20 -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization issued the following news release:

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today condemned the murder of media owner, editor and political organizer, Wisut Tangwitthayaporn, in Phuket on 12 January and called for an investigation into the killing.

"I condemn the murder of Wisut Tangwitthayaporn," the Director-General said.

"Media professionals . . .

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