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Subject: BBC E-mail: Pakistan blocks blogs on cartoons
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2006 16:53:13 +0000
From: J . D . Abolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [email protected]
J.D. Abolins saw this story on BBC News Online and thought you
should see it.
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FYI. The Pakistani telecom block of blogs is also wide. For example. all
Blogspt blogs were blocked because one of the targetted blogs is hosted
there.
** Pakistan blocks blogs on cartoons **
Pakistan telecom authorities block several websites inviting people to
draw cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.
< http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/south_asia/4771846.stm >
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Pakistan telecom authorities have blocked several websites inviting
people to draw cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, it has emerged.
Instructions were issued to internet service providers across Pakistan
on 27 February to block about a dozen websites of various origins.
The ban comes amid protests in several Muslim countries against the
cartoons, first published in Denmark last year.
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