Thai army tells TV stations run by rival political groups to shut down

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  • Tuesday, 20 May 2014

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's army said on Tuesday that 10 satellite television channels must stop broadcasting, including stations run by pro- and anti-govt groups, in order to "preserve peace and order".

The army declared martial law earlier on Tuesday to restore order after six months of anti-government protests.

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