Pakistan Blocks YouTube - For Everyone

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Tue Feb 26, 2008 at 11:19 am PST • Views: 264

Pakistan decided to block access to YouTube from Pakistani IP addresses, to protect the ummah from exposure to Dutch MP Geert Wilders’ heinous film of blasphemy, criticizing the Koran.

But they ended up blocking access to YouTube for a large part of the world. Oops. Pakistan, YouTube & The Dutch Politician.

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 Frank says:

Reporter:
This is a personal thing, I think that if you wanted to make top ten hits and sell millions of records, you could.

Frank Zappa:
Yeah, but who wants to go through life with a tiny nose and one glove on?