Internet Reportedly Down in Syria

Sarah Kessler
Mashable
January 29, 2011

On the same day that Egypt has allegedly blocked the Internet, Syria may have made a similar move to silence dissenting voices.

According to Arabic-language website Al Arabiya, the country has suspended all of its Internet services.

Earlier this week, Reuters reported that Syria had imposed bans on two programs that allow access to Facebook, which had previously been banned in 2007.

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This article was posted: Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 10:26 am

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