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US Air Force blocks media sites posting WikiLeaks (including NY Times)

More than 25 websites have been blocked and cannot be viewed by any Air Force computer. "If a site has republished the documents, then we block it". The NY Times is the only major US newspaper in the ban. Others include Der Spiegel in Germany, the Guardian in Britain and Le Monde in France.

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