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Libya cuts off Internet service 
Networking
Libya cuts off Internet service
Feb 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Responds to protests against Gaddafi.
 
Egyptian activist creates image issues for Google 
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Egyptian activist creates image issues for Google
By Alexei Oreskovic | Feb 14, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Governments may see Google as a threat.
 
Egypt's net ruled by phone, not kill switch 
Telco/ISP
Egypt's net ruled by phone, not kill switch
By Liz Tay | Feb 4, 2011 | 2 Comments 
BGP route withdrawals reversed.
 
Vodafone forced to send pro-Egypt SMS 
Telco/ISP
Vodafone forced to send pro-Egypt SMS
By Liam Tung | Feb 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Carriers accused of scripting messages.
 
Users report the return of Egypt's net access 
Telco/ISP
Users report the return of Egypt's net access
Feb 3, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Users in Cairo, Alexandria back online.
 
Analysis: The legal means to cut net access 
Networking
Analysis: The legal means to cut net access
By David Havyatt | Feb 3, 2011 | 5 Comments 
Under what conditions could the Australian Government cut net access?
 
Egyptians turn to Tor to organise dissent online 
Security
Egyptians turn to Tor to organise dissent online
By Nate Cochrane | Feb 2, 2011 | 6 Comments 
US Senate to debate 'internet kill switch' to give Obama powers like Mubarak's.
 
More trouble for Egypt when the lights flick back on 
Telco/ISP
More trouble for Egypt when the lights flick back on
By Liz Tay | Feb 1, 2011 | Comment Now 
Country faces technical, business concerns after disconnection.
 
Egyptian activists turn to dial-up, radio comms 
Telco/ISP
Egyptian activists turn to dial-up, radio comms
By Liz Tay | Jan 31, 2011 | Comment Now 
Protesting country remains unplugged.
 
Egypt goes offline amid political protests 
Telco/ISP
Egypt goes offline amid political protests
By Liz Tay | Jan 28, 2011 | 5 Comments 
Networks withdrawn from the rest of the world.
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