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Chinese Teacher in Trouble over Earthquake Photos

Here's a new article from the New York Times today:



July 31, 2008

Sichuan School Worker Punished for Quake Photos, Rights Group Says

By JAKE HOOKER



BEIJING — A school employee in Sichuan Province was ordered to a labor camp for a year for taking photographs of schools that collapsed in the powerful May 12 earthquake and posting them on the Internet, a human rights group reported Wednesday.



The worker, Liu Shaokun, 54, was detained at Guanghan Middle… Continue

Added by Rebekah Green on July 30, 2008 at 21:23 — 1 Comment

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