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Sri Lanka: TamilNet On and Off

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Written byRezwan
Posted 9 March 2009 19:37 GMT

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ICT For PeaceBuilding (ICT4PEACE) reported that TamilNet, a pro-LTTE news site was once again accessible after being blocked inside Sri Lanka in June 2007. But the good news only lasted 12 hours as it was blocked once again, the blog informs.

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  • Diyan

    Yes even today I cannot check the latest news.Sri lanka telecom culprits have blocked the site.Again it is the government.The dogs are running this country.

    24 March 2009, 10:33 am
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    • Roger

      Wait till the dogs bite and kill the terrorist, then you will be able to see what you want.

      30 April 2009, 2:14 am
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