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27.1.11

Egypt blocks social media websites in attempted clampdown on unrest :: www.uruknet.info :: informazione dal medio oriente :: information from middle east :: [vs-1]: "Facebook, Google, Hotmail and Twitter among services blocked by government, report users

January 26, 2011

Internet sites such as Twitter and Facebook were cut off within Egypt today as the government of President Hosni Mubarak tried to prevent social media from being used to foment unrest.

Many sites registered in Egypt could not be reached from outside, according to Herdict.org, a website where users report access problems."

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