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Tue Apr 2 03:57:03 PDT 2024


Clinton urges Egypt to unblock Twitter, Facebook: According to the Associat=
ed
Press<http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ixwVwhR9FgK42tADJCk=
4sjnmle0Q?docId=3D296890c6e84e47138ed448432c8fe16c>,
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged the Egyptian government to
lift its ban on social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter as the
country deals with the aftermath of riots that shook Cairo this week.
Clinton said that the United States supports Egyptians' rights to freedom o=
f
expression, association and assembly.

The Egyptian government
denies<http://www.itp.net/583714-egypt-government-denies-twitter-block>
that
it is blocking the social media sites. There are mixed reports on Twitter
about the status of the micro-blogging site in Egypt. Some insist that the
site is blocked, while others say the sites are up but moving
slowly.<http://twitter.com/#!/Zeinobia/status/30623473210499072>




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