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Which country charged William N. Oatis with espionage?

  • United States

  • Czechoslovak Socialist Republic

  • United Kingdom

  • Russia

Answer

In 1951, the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic charged William N. Oatis with espionage. This led to his imprisonment until 1953, and his case became a symbol of the struggle for press freedom and the dangers faced by journalists working in politically sensitive regions.
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