Chinese paper calls for release of reporter

Chinese paper calls for release of reporter

GUANGZHOU, China - Photo taken Oct. 24, 2013, shows a shop in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, where the Xinkuaibao newspaper (L bottom) is sold. The newspaper posts on its front page an article with a headline reading, "Again, please release him." The paper urges authorities for the second day in a row to release reporter Chen Yongzhou as he was taken away by police the previous week from adjacent Hunan Province's Changsha City for allegedly defaming a listed company through a series of news stories exposing its financial irregularities.

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