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– DRC's latest internet blackout condemned (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 28, 2018

Once again, authorities in DRC ordered the disruption of internet services just before demonstrations organised by the Catholic Church and the Lay Coordination Committee over the weekend.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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