Iraq shuts down social media to prevent government overthrow
<p>The Republic of Iraq today blocked_Twitter, Google, YouTube, Facebook, and other sites, in response to the uprising of the_Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, numerous media outlets_claim. The Iraq government_ordered the country’s_ministry of communications … </p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=venturebeat.com&blog=342986&post=1491627&subd=venturebeat&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.venturebeat.com/c/34021/f/665469/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/__.gif' border='0'/><br clear='all'/><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/rc/1/rc.htm" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/rc/1/rc.img" border="0"/></a><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/rc/2/rc.htm" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/rc/2/rc.img" border="0"/></a><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/rc/3/rc.htm" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/rc/3/rc.img" border="0"/></a><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/199108401131/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3b7907ee/sc/1/a2t.img" border="0"/>
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