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4 February 2005 Chatmag News.On Tuesday, King Gyanendra of Nepal dismissed the government and Prime Minister. Following this assumption of dictatorial power, the King shut off telephone and Internet service into and out of Nepal. The King also suspended several provisions of the constitution, including freedom of the press, speech and expression, peaceful assembly, the right to privacy, and the right against preventive detention.
Chat rooms and discussion forums hosted on servers within Nepal fell silent, and forums currently available are restricted to those hosted outside the country. Many of the previously linked forums within Chatmag's directory are no longer available, however active forums and chat rooms are still indexed.
Current nations restricting Internet access include China, Cuba and North Korea. Shortly before the attacks on the United States in 2001, the Taliban regime in Afghanistan disconnected all Internet access.
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