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<DIV dir=ltr>DOMAIN NAME<BR> <BR>ICANN resumes accepting applications for new top-level domains<BR></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://media.cbronline.com/news/icann-resumes-accepting-applications-for-new-top-level-domains-240512">http://media.cbronline.com/news/icann-resumes-accepting-applications-for-new-top-level-domains-240512</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Could the .secure domain make the internet safer?</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.infoworld.com/t/network-security/could-the-secure-domain-make-the-internet-safer-193454">http://www.infoworld.com/t/network-security/could-the-secure-domain-make-the-internet-safer-193454</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Warner Bros buys Injustice.com for $7500 - a new online game?</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://domainnamewire.com/2012/05/24/warner-bros-buys-injustice-com-for-7500-a-new-online-game/">http://domainnamewire.com/2012/05/24/warner-bros-buys-injustice-com-for-7500-a-new-online-game/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Faceporn wins battle against fcebook, a victory for all company names starting with "face"</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://venturebeat.com/2012/05/22/faceporn-wins-battle-against-facebook-a-victory-for-all-company-names-starting-with-face/">http://venturebeat.com/2012/05/22/faceporn-wins-battle-against-facebook-a-victory-for-all-company-names-starting-with-face/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>How Dot-Co domain opened door to new era of internet innovation</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120523_how_dot_co_domain_opened_door_to_new_era_of_internet_innovation/">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120523_how_dot_co_domain_opened_door_to_new_era_of_internet_innovation/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>INTERNET REGULATION</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://tribune.com.pk/story/382445/internet-governance-to-give-the-right-of-access-to-everyone-un-special-rapporteur-cultural-rights/"><FONT color=#434341>Internet governance to give right of access to everyone: UN Special Rapporteur Cultural Rights</FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://tribune.com.pk/story/382445/internet-governance-to-give-the-right-of-access-to-everyone-un-special-rapporteur-cultural-rights/">http://tribune.com.pk/story/382445/internet-governance-to-give-the-right-of-access-to-everyone-un-special-rapporteur-cultural-rights/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Internet politics, policies have rapidly become integral to US international affairs</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://phys.org/news/2012-05-internet-politics-policies-rapidly-international.html">http://phys.org/news/2012-05-internet-politics-policies-rapidly-international.html</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Internet regulation and the ITU : civil society must be heard</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org/2012/05/22/internet-regulation-and-the-itu-civil-society-must-be-heard/">http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org/2012/05/22/internet-regulation-and-the-itu-civil-society-must-be-heard/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://dailycaller.com/2012/05/24/deadline-approaches-for-russia-and-china-led-u-n-internet-takeover/"><FONT color=#000000>Deadline approaches for Russia and China-led U.N. Internet takeover</FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://dailycaller.com/2012/05/24/deadline-approaches-for-russia-and-china-led-u-n-internet-takeover/">http://dailycaller.com/2012/05/24/deadline-approaches-for-russia-and-china-led-u-n-internet-takeover/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Keep the Internet Open</NYT_HEADLINE></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/25/opinion/keep-the-internet-open.html">http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/25/opinion/keep-the-internet-open.html</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>House to hold hearing on international control of the Internet</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/229231-house-to-hold-hearing-on-international-control-of-the-internet">http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/229231-house-to-hold-hearing-on-international-control-of-the-internet</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Managing the Internet</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://news.kuwaittimes.net/2012/05/20/managing-the-internet/">http://news.kuwaittimes.net/2012/05/20/managing-the-internet/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><SPAN class=headline>ISPreview Study Finds UK Internet Users Oppose Mandatory Adult Site Blocks</SPAN><BR><A href="http://www.itnewsonline.com/news/ISPreview-Study-Finds-UK-Internet-Users-Oppose-Mandatory-Adult-Site-Blocks/27439/8/3">http://www.itnewsonline.com/news/ISPreview-Study-Finds-UK-Internet-Users-Oppose-Mandatory-Adult-Site-Blocks/27439/8/3</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.infoworld.com/t/network-security/could-the-secure-domain-make-the-internet-safer-193454"></A> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr>Indian government looks for consensus on Internet content rules</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://gadgets.ndtv.com/shownews.aspx?id=GADEN20120203554&Sec=NEWS&nid=212752">http://gadgets.ndtv.com/shownews.aspx?id=GADEN20120203554&Sec=NEWS&nid=212752</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><A title="World Bank approves US$25M for Caribbean ICT infrastructure" href="http://www.stabroeknews.com/2012/news/regional/05/24/world-bank-approves-us25m-for-caribbean-ict-infrastructure/"><FONT color=#074376>World Bank approves US$25M for Caribbean ICT infrastructure</FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.stabroeknews.com/2012/news/regional/05/24/world-bank-approves-us25m-for-caribbean-ict-infrastructure/">http://www.stabroeknews.com/2012/news/regional/05/24/world-bank-approves-us25m-for-caribbean-ict-infrastructure/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>American Internet Services (AIS) Expands Its Footprint in the Digital Reality Trust Facility in phoenix, Arizona<BR><A href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/american-internet-services-ais-expands-its-footprint-in-the-digital-realty-trust-facility-in-phoenix-arizona-2012-05-23">http://www.marketwatch.com/story/american-internet-services-ais-expands-its-footprint-in-the-digital-realty-trust-facility-in-phoenix-arizona-2012-05-23</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.cubaheadlines.com/2012/05/23/35315/in_cuba_the_silence_shrouds_fate_of_internet_cable.html&sa=U&ei=vCS-T-b1DYLDhAfD5_mCDw&ved=0CC4QqQIwAzgK&usg=AFQjCNHUAKNgwMy0KKSp7jA4NURVmzos1w"><FONT color=#1111cc>In Cuba, the silence shrouds fate of <B>Internet</B> cable</FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.cubaheadlines.com/2012/05/23/35315/in_cuba_the_silence_shrouds_fate_of_internet_cable.html">http://www.cubaheadlines.com/2012/05/23/35315/in_cuba_the_silence_shrouds_fate_of_internet_cable.html</A><BR></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>IPv6</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>IPv6 Launch Imminent</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.itproportal.com/2012/05/23/ipv6-launch-imminent/">http://www.itproportal.com/2012/05/23/ipv6-launch-imminent/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>IPv6: This Time, It's For Real</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/policy/240000477">http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/policy/240000477</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Security considerations for IPv6 launch day </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.net-security.org/article.php?id=1715">http://www.net-security.org/article.php?id=1715</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>IPv6: Europe 'ahead' in new net address scheme</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17938580">http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-17938580</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>6 Steps for Jump-Starting IPv6 Adoption in Government </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.govtech.com/policy-management/6-Steps-for-Jump-Starting-IPv6-Adoption-in-Government.html">http://www.govtech.com/policy-management/6-Steps-for-Jump-Starting-IPv6-Adoption-in-Government.html</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Sales of unused IPv4 addresses gathering steam</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/network-wifi/3359788/sales-of-unused-ipv4-addresses-gathering-steam/">http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/network-wifi/3359788/sales-of-unused-ipv4-addresses-gathering-steam/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>CYBERCRIME</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Check Point Says Anti-Cybercrime Network Attracts Clients</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-24/check-point-says-anti-cybercrime-network-attracts-clients.html">http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-24/check-point-says-anti-cybercrime-network-attracts-clients.html</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Eric Schmidt: government censorship and cybercrime pose biggest threat to the web</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-05/23/cybercrime-web-eric-schmidt">http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-05/23/cybercrime-web-eric-schmidt</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Cyber crime weapon production increases: McAfee</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://mybroadband.co.za/news/security/50771-cyber-crime-weapon-production-increases-mcafee.html">http://mybroadband.co.za/news/security/50771-cyber-crime-weapon-production-increases-mcafee.html</A></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr> <BR> <BR>National Security Agency Prepares Students for Careers in Cyber Securitys<BR></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com/articles/national-security-agency-prepares-students-for-car_12407.aspx">http://www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com/articles/national-security-agency-prepares-students-for-car_12407.aspx</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>INTERNET AFRICA</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Africa : is Mobile Banking Lending Itself to Crime?<BR><A href="http://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00017010.html">http://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00017010.html</A><BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Broadband satellite connects inland, rural Africa <BR><A href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/410/16/75702.html">http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/410/16/75702.html</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Namibia: WACS Cuts Internet Costs<BR><A href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201205240749.html">http://allafrica.com/stories/201205240749.html</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>ITU urges broadband policies to drive Net access in developing countries</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=8DA283C9-A289-9F79-583C7D0DC534481E">http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=8DA283C9-A289-9F79-583C7D0DC534481E</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>BRICS Internet penetration: SA lagging behind</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://businesstech.co.za/news/internet/13358/brics-internet-penetration-sa-lagging-behind/">http://businesstech.co.za/news/internet/13358/brics-internet-penetration-sa-lagging-behind/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>South Africa still behind in Internet penetration</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2012/05/south-africa-still-behind-in-internet-penetration/">http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2012/05/south-africa-still-behind-in-internet-penetration/</A></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>Internet and Communications Technologies Offer Agricultural Advancement in Cameroon</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><A href="http://www.globalpressinstitute.org/global-news/africa/cameroon/internet-and-communication-technologies-offer-agricultural-advancement-c">http://www.globalpressinstitute.org/global-news/africa/cameroon/internet-and-communication-technologies-offer-agricultural-advancement-c</A></DIV>
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