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Two held over Thai king 'rumours'

Thai police have arrested two people for allegedly spreading rumours about the health of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. One of them was charged with spreading false information through a computer that undermined national security. Full Article at BBC News

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  1. People take pictures of a billboard of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit decorated with lights set up to mark the king's 82nd birthday on Ratchadamnoen Road in Bangkok December 6, 2009.
  2. BANGKOK, THAILAND - DECEMBER 05:  Members of the public hold up candles and photographs of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej outside the Siriraj Hospital on December 5, 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand. Adulyadej has been King since 1946 and is now Thailand's longest serving monarch.
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  4. BANGKOK, THAILAND - DECEMBER 05:  Members of the public hold up candles and photographs of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej outside the Siriraj Hospital on December 5, 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand. Adulyadej has been King since 1946 and is now Thailand's longest serving monarch.

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