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American academic Paul Chambers is currently in custody in Thailand for allegedly insulting the country’s monarchy, a crime punishable by years in prison in the Southeast Asian country. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said in a Tuesday statement that the U.S. is “alarmed” and “closely monitoring the situation.”  “This case reinforces our longstanding concerns about…



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