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3 July 2011

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Stories from 3 July 2011

Bangladesh: Bloggers Arrested While Protesting Against Energy Deal

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Netizens in Bangladesh are raging with anger as for the first time in the country bloggers and online activists among other protesters were arrested while striking in protest of a recent Production Sharing Contract (PSC) between the Bangladesh government and United States energy giant ConocoPhillips for deep sea gas exploration.

Social Media Day PTY in Panama

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Social Media Day PTY gathered hundreds of Panamanian social network users. Ariel Moreno participated in the event and shares how the day was celebrated in Panama.

Thailand: Netizens React to Opposition Victory

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Opposition candidate Yingluck Shinawatra is set to become Thailand’s first female Prime Minister as her Pheu Thai party won more than 260 seats in today’s general elections.

Serbia: Serbs Seek Refuge from Politics and Tabloid News in Citizen Journalism

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More often than ever, blog posts on the state of the media and journalism seem to be popping up in the Serbian blogosphere. Danica Radisic highlights a few of them.

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