- Countries:
- China, Indonesia
- Topics:
- Freedom of Speech, Media
Unspun links to a Koran Tempo story that has China asking Indonesia to close down a radio station for airing banned group Falun Gong's teachings. Indonesia has one of the more free media and press in the region.
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