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Indonesia apologises for YouTube blockade
0 Comments | AFP, April, 2008
JAKARTA (AFP) — Indonesia ended its blockade of websites carrying a controversial anti-Islam film and apologised to the public on Friday after a string of angry complaints and accusations of censorship.
Access was restored to YouTube, MySpace and other prominent sites by the country's main Internet service providers, who barred them this week at the government's request.
"Access to YouTube and several other sites has been re-opened after Internet providers received overwhelming protests from users," Heru Nugroho, of the Indonesian Internet providers' association, told AFP.
"We discussed the complaints with the ministry and they agree with us."
Indonesia's communications minister Muhammad Nuh apologised for the blockade targeting the 17-minute...
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