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Internet Service Restored in Egypt - Cost Egypt Nearly $100M

 
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02/04/2011 02:59 PM
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Internet Service Restored in Egypt - Cost Egypt Nearly $100M
Internet service in Egypt has been restored after several days of blockage and will cost the North African country tens of millions of dollars, according to several reports.

According to a report from think tank The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Egypt's blocking of the Internet and other communications for five days will cost the nation $100 million, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

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02/04/2011 03:04 PM
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Re: Internet Service Restored in Egypt - Cost Egypt Nearly $100M
So doing the same thing here in Jumerika would probably cost $100 billion. Or more.

But what the heck. It's only money.

If you can shut the rabble up for a few days, it's worth it.
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02/04/2011 03:38 PM
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Re: Internet Service Restored in Egypt - Cost Egypt Nearly $100M
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... and the u$ofa politicians have handed PeBO the kill-switch ...
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... just dandy! ...
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... when and why do you think PeBO would use it? ...
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02/04/2011 03:42 PM
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Re: Internet Service Restored in Egypt - Cost Egypt Nearly $100M
That's pocket change compared to what the total will be.
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02/04/2011 03:43 PM
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Re: Internet Service Restored in Egypt - Cost Egypt Nearly $100M
Lets see if they will do it here in the states.





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