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The Criminal Court sentenced a blogger to ten years in jail on Friday after he pleaded guilty to insulting His Majesty the King in a landmark conviction under the computer crimes law. It was the first sentencing under the new Computer Crimes Act enacted in 2007. Suwicha Thakhor, 34, admitted to doctoring photos of His Majesty and posting them on the Internet, according to a court statement.

The Criminal Court sentenced a blogger to ten years in jail on Friday after he pleaded guilty to insulting His Majesty the King in a landmark conviction under the computer crimes law. It was the first sentencing under the new Computer Crimes Act enacted in 2007. Suwicha Thakhor, 34, admitted to doctoring photos of His Majesty and posting them on the Internet, according to a court statement.

Passenger traffic through Thailand's six main airports tumbled further in February with a twenty point six percent year on year contraction due to a continued slowdown in travel demand caused by the global recession and domestic political problems. The fall was steeper than in the preceding month when numbers shrank by fifteen point nine percent, while the outlook for March is for a continued drop as the recession deepens and domestic political conflicts escalated.

Passenger traffic through Thailand's six main airports tumbled further in February with a twenty point six percent year on year contraction due to a continued slowdown in travel demand caused by the global recession and domestic political problems. The fall was steeper than in the preceding month when numbers shrank by fifteen point nine percent, while the outlook for March is for a continued drop as the recession deepens and domestic political conflicts escalated.

Passenger traffic through Thailand's six main airports tumbled further in February with a twenty point six percent year on year contraction due to a continued slowdown in travel demand caused by the global recession and domestic political problems. The fall was steeper than in the preceding month when numbers shrank by fifteen point nine percent, while the outlook for March is for a continued drop as the recession deepens and domestic political conflicts escalated.