British author Alan Shadrake speaks during the launch of his book “Once a Jolly Hangman” in Singapore July 17, 2010. Singapore police have arrested Shadrake on charges of criminal defamation and contempt of court, a day after he launched a book on death penalty in the city-state. The arrest was made pursuant to a report that was lodged by the government#39;s Media Development Authority on Friday, the Singapore police said in a statement. Photo taken on July 17, 2010. British writer Alan Shadrak
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