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China's Internet backdown lauded by firms, activists

China's Internet backdown lauded by firms, activists

 30.06.2009 22:00   reuters.com

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's ambitions to strengthen control of the Internet with filtering software became a show of the limits of its power on Wednesday, as activists and industry groups welcomed AN abrupt delay of the contentious plan.

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Date: 30 July 2010 - 00:53

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