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  Ambitious plan seeks to make US a broadband leader AFP - 2 hours, 8 minutes ago

  WASHINGTON (AFP) - US regulators have unveiled details of an ambitious plan designed to vault the United States into the ranks of world leaders in high-speed Internet access over the next decade.

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  Cuba slams US easing of sanctions on Web services AFP - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago

  HAVANA (AFP) - A US decision to ease sanctions on Cuba and two other countries to allow exports of Internet services is intended to "destabilize" the communist island, Cuba's government has said.

• Venezuela denies plans to censor Internet Reuters - Mon Mar 15, 8:03 PM

  CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela is not planning to censor the Web or to shut down social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook, officials said on Monday, after President Hugo Chavez called for regulation of the Internet.

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  Broadband plan aims to boost speed, wireless Reuters - Mon Mar 15, 8:00 PM

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators released a blueprint for upgrading Internet access for all Americans, with Internet speeds up to 25 times the current average, expanded coverage and more airwaves for mobile services.

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  Yahoo loses revenue chief to Web content start-up Reuters - Mon Mar 15, 7:58 PM

  SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc's head of North American revenue and market development is leaving the company to join private online content start-up Demand Media, becoming the latest executive to depart the Web giant's ranks.

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