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Iranian authorities have blamed fibre-optic network damage for a convenient slow-down in net connection speeds in the country this week. The slow-down comes suspiciously close to planned opposition demos, timed to coincide with the 11 February anniversary of the Iranian revolution. Opposition groups, supported by many in the …

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  1. Billy 8

    Bodes well..

    Coming ontop of the "Punch" comments from Khamenei it sounds like it's going to be an interesting week...

    http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.e0b08e9e64fe15a987c1cf73dd8c5fe2.521&show_article=1

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  2. Anonymous Coward
    Happy

    you don't think

    tiscali just set up in Iran?

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  3. asdf
    FAIL

    hmm so few comments

    Me thinks the moderator was very busy with this article. Lot of submissions and very few comments. Sigh fatawa(s) work well on free speech I suppose even in the west.

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  4. kain preacher

    Nope

    They are letting fast host do the DNS for Iran

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  5. Jon 85
    Stop

    Australia next

    So, this sounds pretty much like what Monsignor (sorry, Minister) Conroy has planned for us with his 'clean feed' nonsense...

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