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Internet Traffic In Libya Goes Dark Amid Upheaval

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the it's-all-crazy-out-there dept.

We've been keeping an eye on the Libyan internet censorship surrounding the revolution going on there, the latest word is that now their Internet is completely shut down as of a few hours ago. They also point out that this isn't quite as significant as in Egypt, where many people have net access. In Libya just 6% of the population have any internet access at all.

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  1. Dupe, hello? by RichM · · Score: 3, Informative

    http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/03/04/1732232/Libyan-Internet-Flatlined

  2. Re:Egypt made it look too easy by pushing-robot · · Score: 2, Informative

    Says someone who's never had to make the choice.

    Really?

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