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Uganda Blazes Trail: Blocks Twitter, Facebook

Uganda Blazes Trail: Blocks Twitter, Facebook In a blog post on the OpenNet Initiative blog, Rebekah Heacock notes that "most of sub-Saharan Africa has historically been free of technical filtering." No more. Uganda, at the insistence of its national police commissioner, has sent its three largest ISPs a memo requesting they begin blocking what they […]

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CG Adm. Thad Allen introduces social media initiative

US Coast Guard Commandant, Adm. Thad Allen introduces his social media initiative. US Coast Guard video by Telfair H. Brown, Sr. TRT: 3:14

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