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post Wed 11th October 2006, 2:43pm
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China Unblocks Wikipedia
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NEW YORK The online interactive reference site Wikipedia announced Tuesday that the site had apparently been made accessible in China, after being blocked for ...
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post Wed 11th October 2006, 2:42pm
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 1:33am
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China Unblocks Wikipedia
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ZZeta writes "Even though the information on the site is still scarce, Editor & Publisher is already publishing the scoop: Apparently, Wikipedia has been ...
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 2:10am
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NEW YORK The online interactive reference site Wikipedia announced Tuesday that the site had apparently been made accessible in China, after being blocked for just over a year by the country's government.

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post Thu 12th October 2006, 2:41am
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China Unblocks Wikipedia
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 2:00am
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ZZeta writes "Even though the information on the site is still scarce, Editor & Publisher is already publishing the scoop: Apparently, Wikipedia has been unblocked in China. From the article: 'Wikipedia reported on its site that it had received word from multiple users in the country on Chinese-forums.com that the site had been restored.'"

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post Thu 12th October 2006, 5:42am
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After almost precisely a year of having to access the site through proxy services (or the secure.wikimedia.org version of the site), all us in China are able to access the site.



http://thehumanaught.newsvine.com/_news/20...-in-china-kinda
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 12:39pm
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The online interactive reference site Wikipedia announced Tuesday that the site had apparently been made accessible in China, after being blocked for just over a year by the country's government.



http://gabbahead.newsvine.com/_news/2006/1...locks-wikipedia
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 1:57pm
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China Unblocks Wikipedia
Hard OCP, TX - 1 hour ago
It looks as though Wikipedia is unblocked in China once again. Nice to see that Wikipedia sticking to its guns paid off. Most companies ...
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 3:31pm
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The on-again, off-again ban on the online encyclopedia by China's Internet censors has been rescinded yet again. The China-dwelling blogger who writes the Flumesday blog discovered something old was new again on the Internet in the country. Wikipedia had returned after yet another ban initiated by censors via the "Great Firewall.": At times, like Saturday night when I had my

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Wikipedia Ban Lifted Again In China
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... Internet in the country. Wikipedia had returned after yet another ban initiated by censors via the "Great Firewall.": At times, like ...
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 6:16pm
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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=l_Ays_lMkoEJ&imgurl=www.p2pnet.net/story_images/10101.jpg width=77 height=80 alt="" border=1>China frees Wikipedia, but ...
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p2pnet.net News:- "Quite a pleasure for me to found that Wikipedia is unblocked," says Robert on the Danwei blog. "You can search ...
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 6:15pm
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... democracy, Yes. falungong, No

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China frees Wikipedia, but ...
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"Quite a pleasure for me to found that Wikipedia is unblocked," says Robert on the Danwei blog. "You can search it with words like ...
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post Thu 12th October 2006, 11:41pm
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The online interactive reference site Wikipedia announced that the site had apparently been made accessible in China, after being blocked for just over a year by the country's government.

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post Fri 13th October 2006, 2:09am
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<img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=Q9ttVz2YbSQJ&imgurl=cgi.asia.cnet.com/reviews/blog/littleredblog/tn_wikipedia.jpg width=80 height=80 alt="" border=1>Wikipedia unblocked in China
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After being blocked for a year, Wikipedia is once again accessible from mainland China. For those of us who use it regularly, this ...
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post Fri 13th October 2006, 5:11am
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Wikipedia unblocked in China except for Chinese version - report
Forbes, NY - 32 minutes ago
BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - The blocking of China access to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia has been largely lifted, with the exception of Wikipedia in Chinese ...
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post Fri 13th October 2006, 7:26am
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Wikipedia Unblocked in China for All Languages But Chinese Wikipedia is accessible again in China. This is the third time the website has been unblocked. (read more on Wikipedia) Only Chinese that can read English, French, Dutch, Japanese or whatever other language the content has been written in, will be able to use Wikipedia. If you want [...]

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post Fri 13th October 2006, 7:57am
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You've got to hand it to the Chinese - this is brilliant! What better way of ensuring that their citizens won't ever learn "proper" English?
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post Fri 13th October 2006, 9:29am
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Funny that Wikipedia is OK for the dangerous intellectuals who can understand a decadent Western language, but not the ordinary workers.
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