Reporters Without Borders calls out Net Censors

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Reporters without borders spokeswoman, Lucie Morillon? recently called out the top ten countries that censor the net. As she put it, “We wanted to raise awareness of the history of censorship in these countries among democratic nations…”? “But we also wanted to provide a means for people in repressed countries to show solidarity.”? 

Their top ten list starts off with Myanmar which? was formerly? the largest area of land in mainland Southeast Asia. China was voted second worst censors of the net.

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Nations that Censor the Net
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/nov2006/tc20061109_790623.htm

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http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/topnews/wpn-60-20061110DropSpotsHasBigPlans.html

Riya.com Visual Search Engine
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