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BANGKOK, Dev 1 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
BANGKOK POST:
- Asean leaders wrapped up their meetings in Laos yesterday pronouncing success in the signing of an historic trade deal with China but Burma's reported extension of the house detention of Aung San Suu Kyi cast an embarrassing shadow over the summit.
- Six police officers were injured in a clash with anti-gas pipeline project protesters who fiercely battled more than 200 police trying to disperse them on Monday night.
- The Press Council of Thailand ruled unanimously that the Thai-language Matichon newspaper breached journalistic ethics in its rapprochement with a veteran politician after its allegations of sexual harassment of one of its female journalists.
- TOT Corporation has threatened legal action against True Corporation and TT&T Plc, accusing the fixed-line phone operators of breaching their licence contracts by offering a caller-ID service without seeking prior approval.
- MCOT Plc, the operator of Channel 9 television, posted a 38% jump in net profit to 1.05 billion baht for the fiscal year ending Sept 30, driven by its revamped ``Modern Nine'' programming.