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Malaysia: When Censorship Backfires

Posted December 9th, 2013 at 9:24 am (UTC+0)
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Sometimes when you try to censor something, you end up drawing even more attention to it. That’s what the town of Johor Bahru recently discovered when it whitewashed over a street mural town officials believed cast the city in a bad light. You see, Johor Bahru famous for two things:  Asia’s only Legoland amusement park […]

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