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Friday, November 30th, 2007

YouTube, Yahoo Censor Human Rights Blogger

Award-winning human rights blogger Wael Abbas, 33, of Cairo, Egypt has been silenced by both YouTube and Yahoo, causing a global outcry from human rights activists. The video which led to the YouTube and Yahoo take-down showed a police officer sodomizing an Egyptian bus driver with a stick. It helped convict two police officers of brutality - a rare occurrence in Egypt.

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