Singapore may sue Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones

International Herald Tribune, 11 Sep 2008, The Associated Press

SINGAPORE: Singapore's attorney general is seeking to sue the editors of The Wall Street Journal Asia and the newspaper's owner, Dow Jones Publishing Co. over two stories and a letter on the city-state's judiciary.

A statement by the attorney general's office said Thursday it has applied for court permission to start contempt-of-court proceedings against Dow Jones and the editor and managing editor of the international edition. Dow Jones is part of News Corp.

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