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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Fwd: [GV Daily] China: iPadgate



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Date: Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:01 PM
Subject: [GV Daily] China: iPadgate
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010
China: iPadgate
 Since October Chinese Customs have started charging a 20% tax for carrying iPhones and iPads across the border even if the products were out of the box and in use. This has caught people by surprise because in recent years shopping tours are one of the most important parts of the cross-border economy between Hong Kong and China. >>Read more
Russia: Controversy as Cyrillic Domains Hit the Open Market
 On November 11, 2010, registration for Internet domains in Cyrillic script, the writing system used by Russian and other Eastern European and Asian languages, went on the open market. >>Read more
USA: Hunger Strike of Border Women at White House Ends
 Eleven women from the organization La Mujer Obrera (Working Women) who advocate for community-led economic development along the United States-Mexico border, ended a ten-day hunger strike in front of the White House in Washington, D.C today. >>Read more
The Nicaragua-Costa Rica Conflict, Revisited: Part I
In a prior post, Global Voices began to cover a border dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The situation has become more complex. In this first part we review two moments of this crisis as seen from Nicaraguan and Costa Rican blogs: "Google's error", and the role of Edén Pastora, the presidential delegate for the dredging of the Rio San Juan, as a main character in the conflict. >>Read more

Tunisia: Launch a Blog Campaign Kicks Off
After a seven-month lull in blogging activities, thanks to a crackdown by authorities which resulted in the blockage of more than 100 blogs, Tunisian bloggers are joining forces to encourage even more people to start sharing their thoughts and experiences online. Launch a Blog campaign has just been launched with the aim of attracting new bloggers to fight back censorship. >>Read more

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Brazil: new wave of discussion of the role of Militant Atheists
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Iran: Online Rage against Lebanese Hezbollah Leader
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