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In a comment on Facebook, Peera Hemarajata, a postdoctoral fellow in clinical microbiology at UCLA, allegedly threatened the life of an opinion columnist.

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A UCLA microbiologist allegedly posted a death threat on Facebook Wednesday in response to an article about Harvard University’s relationship with Thailand, according to a tweet from a former Reuters journalist.

https://dailybruin.com/2014/08/20/ucla-microbiologist-allegedly-makes-death-threat-on-the-crimson-website/

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UCLA microbiologist allegedly makes death threat on Facebook

By Sam Hoff

Aug. 20, 2014 9:53 p.m.