Venezuelan President Chavez Makes Threat Against the Open Web

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Courtesy Mashable!  Sun, 03/14/2010 - 14:59

Venezuela, already under watch from the likes of Reporters Sans Frontieres for jeopardizing press freedom, appears to be edging closer towards the type of restrictive governmental Internet interference as seen in Cuba, China and Iran.

Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, has called for greater regulation of the Internet this weekend, with the following statement, as reported by Reuters :

“The Internet cannot be something open where anything is said and done.

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