Egypt Blocks Access To The Internet

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Yesterday Egypt blocked access to and from the Internet across 80 providers in order to limit communication during the mass protests in the streets. Craig Labovitz of Arbor Networks created an graphic visualizing Egypt’s Internet blackout.

Al Jazeera English is providing the best coverage of what is happening in Egypt via their live stream.

via Huffington Post

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