Absolutely OT, but of interest to all concerned about freedom
of information:
As of today, consulting the Italian Wikipedia will redirect
you to the Italian version of this page:
<http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Comunicato_4_ottobre_2011/en>
To put this in context, the law proposal referrred to is just
the latest attempt by the government to silence all voices
reporting on the many scandals that its leader, Silvio
Berlusconi, is involved in, ranging from corruption of judges
and witnesses to using the services of under-age prostitutes.
Greetings from Berlusconistan,
P.S.: Happy birthday Rui !
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FA