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Monday, August 08, 2005

Hanging on the telephone in Thailand

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In Thailand last month, the country's Prime Minister assumed sweeping powers in three provinces, hoping to quell a Muslim insurgency that's killed some 800 people in the last 18 months. But the government's using some controversial tactics to get the job done, one involving cell phone users. Miranda Kennedy reports.

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