Some 42 countries filter and censor content out of the 72 studied by the Open Net Initiative.

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As news began to filter out about Andersen's less-than-stellar verdict on Net commerce, punters responded by trading the NASDAQ and its component Net heavyweights up more than 127 points Tuesday, one of its strongest rises in a phenomenal year.

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