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Reporter's Notebook

Reporter's Notebook

Government blocking of YouTube leaves Afghans frustrated

At the height of the furor over a crudely produced U.S. movie that insulted Islam’s prophet, Google and YouTube went dark in Afghanistan amid concerns Afghans viewing the video would turn to violent demonstrations, as they did in the wake of a Quran-burning scandal.

17:28 February 28, 2013


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