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Bolivia: New Ministry of Comunications Raises Doubts

Written byFelipe Cordero

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Posted 25 May 2011 6:29 GMT

Rodrigo Reque Mejía, owner of the blog Puro Papo [es], compares the Bolivian government's newly created Ministry of Communications with the fictitious Ministry of Truth in Geroge Orwell's 1984 novel. His concerns have to do with potential Internet censorshio, among others.

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