Sunday, May 26, 2013   

Beijing paper shut down after reporting death in flooding
(08-07 15:05)

Chinese newspaper the Economic Observer was ordered to close and its Monday edition has been recalled yesterday, mainland media report.
The paper published a story discussing deaths in recent floodings. It was ordered to recall and destroy yesterday's edition, where its office in Beijing was shut down.
   
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