From: "Randy H" 

From Politech:

    http://news.com.com/2100-1028-994216.html
    Bush order covers Internet secrets
    By Declan McCullagh
    March 26, 2003, 12:11 PM PT

    President George W. Bush has signed an executive order that explicitly
    gives the government the power to classify information about critical
    infrastructures such as the Internet.

    Bush late Tuesday changed the definition of what the government may
    classify as confidential, secret and top-secret to include details
    about "infrastructures" and weapons of mass destruction. The new
    executive order also makes clear that information related to "defense
    against transnational terrorism" is classifiable.
    [...]



"Geo."  wrote in message
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> almanar.com.lb is gone too.
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> Someone is silencing the internet bigtime.
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> http://alarabnews.com/alshaab/ is still live but no english version.
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> bahrain TV seems to be off the net (that's 4)
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> Geo.
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> "Geo."  wrote in message
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> > "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> > news:3e816c6e{at}w3.nls.net...
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> > > Score 1 for "information wants to be free".
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> > they snuffed the aljazeera.net domain.
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> > Geo.
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