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> Russian Wikipedia shuts down - Hindustan Times
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Russian Wikipedia shuts down
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The Russian-language Wikipedia website shut down with a stark black line across its main page in protest at a bill it warned could be used to censor the Internet. The bill is due for a second reading in the lower house of parliament on Wednesday.



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