This news was previously reported by Luis, who noticed that if our Internet 
Connectivity Monitor was in place, we would have noticed this issue. Awesome! 
I'm looking forward to see this implemented and helping the world!

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> Data: 7 de abril de 2011 06:44:00 BRT
> Assunto: Elderly Georgian Woman Cuts Armenian Internet
> Fonte: Slashdot
> Autor: samzenpus
> 
> welcher writes "An elderly Georgian woman was scavenging for copper with a 
> spade when she accidentally sliced through an underground cable and cut off 
> internet services to nearly all of neighboring Armenia. The fibre-optic cable 
> near Tiblisi, Georgia, supplies about 90% of Armenia's internet so the 
> woman's unwitting sabotage had catastrophic consequences. Web users in the 
> nation of 3.2 million people were left twiddling their thumbs for up to five 
> hours. Large parts of Georgia and some areas of Azerbaijan were also 
> affected. Dubbed 'the spade-hacker' by local media, the woman is being 
> investigated on suspicion of damaging property. She faces up to three years 
> in prison if charged and convicted."
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> 
> Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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