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2006-02-15 HKT 12:18
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Malaysia has ordered a
Chinese-language daily
newspaper to halt publication
for two weeks as punishment
for printing a photograph
showing Danish cartoons of the
Prophet Mohammed. The Prime
Minister, Abdullah Ahmad
Badawi, said in a statement
that he'd ordered the Guang
Ming Daily, Malaysia's
third-largest Chinese-language
daily, to stop publication
starting tomorrow.
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