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| August 29 | ||
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Tunisia: Popular Website Facebook Censored While Authorities Continue Filtering Personal E-Mails [press release]
Access to the social networking website Facebook (http://www.facebook.com ) has been blocked without explanation since 24 August 2008 in Tunisia, in a move that reinforces government censorship of the Internet, Reporters Without Borders said. |
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Kenya: Libyans Took Sh36.5 Million, Cockar Told
The Libyan firm that bought the Grand Regency Hotel also pocketed Sh36.5 million after buying it. |
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| August 28 | ||
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Libya: LPTIC Heads for Full NGN Implementation With Pilot Local Access Projects [analysis]
Libya's national incumbent LPTIC has embarked upon what is probably the most ambitious overhaul of a telephone network in the whole of Africa. It plans to put in place a fibre Next Generation Backbone Network (NGBN) and has pilot projects to extend IP delivery at a local level. The impact of new fibre network will also improve both its connections to its neighbours and internationally. Russell ... |
Balancing Act | |
| August 27 | ||
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Sudan: Hijackers Release Passengers in Libya
Two hijackers who seized a Sudanese airliner flying from the Darfur region to the capital, Khartoum, have released the flight's 87 passengers in Libya, the Sudan Tribune newspaper reported Wednesday. |
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Sudan: Ugandan Among Hijack Victims
An unnamed Ugandan national is one of 96 passengers of a Sudanese plane that was hijacked forced to land in Libya. |
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Egypt: Blogger Arrested, Faces Charges Under State of Emergency Law [press release]
On 23 August 2008, ANHRI and the Hisham Mubarak Law Center reported that the state security investigation agency had decided to keep in prison Mohamed Refaat, editor of the blog Matabbat, http://matabbat.blogspot.com . The authorities have turned a blind eye to a 17 August supreme state security prosecution order calling for the young blogger's release. |
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| August 25 | ||
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Uganda: How Libyan Firm Duped Govt Over Agoa
Kampala contracted a non-existent Libyan firm to export garments to the US under the US sponsored Africa Growth and Opportunity Act, The East African has learnt. |
East African | |
| August 20 | ||
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Kenya: Pattni Lawyer Acted for Libyans
A lawyer who appeared for Goldenberg scandal mastermind Kamlesh Pattni during meetings to explore recovery of his Grand Regency Hotel by the Government also represented a Libyan firm that eventually bought the hotel, it emerged on Tuesday. |
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