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Debate may be raging on social networking sites about Thammasat University's decision to bar the Nitirat group from using its grounds to campaign for an amendment to the lese majeste law.
But at the Tha Prachan campus itself, where the ban has taken effect, few students are willing to be drawn about the controversy _ despite its implication for the university's reputation as a bastion of free speech.
Many university staff and students approached by the Bangkok Post refused to give their opinions about the executive committee's decision.
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Red-shirt supporters have expressed dismay over ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's call for them to set aside their anger and frustration over social and legal injustices for the sake of national reconciliation.
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