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> SOPA, PIPA anti-online piracy bills halted by US Congress after Wikipedia protest - National Post
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />SOPA, PIPA anti-online piracy bills halted by US Congress after [b]Wikipedia protest[/b]
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US lawmakers halted controversial anti-piracy legislation Friday, delivering a stunning victory for websites like Wikipedia that staged an unprecedented online protest this week to try and kill the bills. The legislation, known as PIPA (Protect ...

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