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EGYPT blocked Internet connectivity!
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read “The fear of the mighty power of the Internet in Egypt, China etc.” at (bing-machine translation German to English)
http://www.microsofttranslator.com/bv.aspx?from=&to=en&a=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kleinezeitung.at%2Fnachrichten%2Fpolitik%2Faegypten%2F2665658%2Fangst-maechtigen-vor-macht-des-internet.story
“Server connection failed. For many days access to the Internet was simply not possible throughout Egypt. The mobile phone networks were switched off…”
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http://www.kleinezeitung.at/nachrichten/politik/aegypten/2665658/angst-maechtigen-vor-macht-des-internet.story
let’s fight for the internet, for wordpress and facebook, youtube, flickr and twitter
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some wordpress bloggers, asked, what they would do, if that would happen in the United States, they answered quickly: MOVE TO CANADA 🙂
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- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_in_Egypt
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- Egypt’s Facebook Use Skyrockets Following Internet’s Return (huffingtonpost.com)
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Flickr Comments 
each power can be used in two directions
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the great power of the internet is also to see in wikileaks
read more:
http://wikileaks.ch/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiLeaks
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thousands of protesters are actually flooding the streets of Cairo,
with passionate demonstrators both for and against President Mubarak clashing violently
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related
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http://jacobbreach.wordpress.com/2011/02/01/egypt-crisis-mubarak-says-hell-step-down-in-september-via-this-just-in/
the political blog of jacob breach
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http://jacobbreach.wordpress.com/2011/02/03/egypt-crisis-5-killed-836-injured-and-other-updates-via-empirical-corner-and-this-just-in/#comment-61
statement of Jacob Breach there:
At this point its clear that Mubarak is finished. I agree. Obama, Merkel, and the rest of the Western leaders should ask Mubarak to step down and then offer help in stabilizing the political system until the Egyptians can elect a new government or form a new constitution.
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I’ve made references for
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_in_Egypt
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related:
http://gigaom.com/2011/01/29/twitter-facebook-egypt-tunisia/
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related:
http://communicatingacrossboundaries.wordpress.com/2011/02/01/update-from-cairo-march-of-a-million/
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related cartoon:
http://olderime.wordpress.com/2011/02/01/egypt-the-protest-of-all/
SPHINX talking 🙂
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nur durch die organisation über das internet war ein derartiges ausmaß eines volksaufstandes möglich
das hat es in dieser form und größe bisher noch nicht gegeben
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related:
http://zolh2011.wordpress.com/2011/02/07/i-wasnt-meant-to-live-offline/#comment-63
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Friday, 11th February:
Mubarak made the step down …
congratulations to the courage
of the protesters
of the Tahrir Square!
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related:
http://theglobalhuman.wordpress.com/2011/01/15/someone-still-fears-freedom-of-speech/#comment-67
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It’s hard to search out knowledgeable folks on this matter, however you sound like you recognize what you’re speaking about! Thanks
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