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	Judge rejects telecom cases but Al-Haramain moves forward Bad news for the EFF's and ACLU's attempts to sue telephone companies for cooperating with the NSA. Federal District Judge Vaughn Walker rejected the groups' lawsuits because Congress had passed the FISA amendment giving telecoms immunity. The groups plan to appeal on constitutional grounds. On eve of Tianamen anniversary, China blocks Twitter, Flickr, Bing This can't be any surprise. But we will not forget. According to reports, with the 20th anniversary of Tianamen Square China has blocked access to Twitter, Flickr, Hotmail and Microsoft's new Bing search engine on a massive scale. And the repression goes beyond the ability to use web messaging. Get Latest Headlines in RSS		NEW TECHNOLOGIES Sponsored content and IT resources Business Travel ROI Calculator Calculate how much time and money you can save?while minimizing carbon emissions?by replacing out-of-town business meetings with virtual conferencing. Free 30-day Trial of Desktop Authority Manage, inventory, secure and support your desktops from a central location ? and lower your total cost of ownership ? with this comprehensive solution. Downloadable White Paper: Boosting Your Productivity with Enterprise 2.0 Bogged down by information overload? Handicapped by a lack of access to reliable information? Work smarter and increase efficiency with Enterprise 2.0. Live Webcast: Keeping Your Team Connected in a Distributed Workplace Got team members scattered between offices, cities, or even time zones? Get everyone collaborating more effectively and working together as one.
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