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It was initially reported that police had imposed a news blackout on the attack but this was not the case.
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If there were a Charlie Sheen News Blackout imposed immediately, he, Lorre, and Moonves, would achieve a rapprochement by the Ides of March.
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At first there was a news blackout, demanded by the kidnappers.
BBC: Claims of deal over UK hostages
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There is not expected to be a news blackout this time.
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The advent of social networking websites means it is increasingly hard to achieve a complete news blackout on anything - as the recent row over Twitter and privacy "super-injunctions" showed.
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South Africa's 1994 election was dogged by malpractice: at one point the electoral commission imposed a news blackout on the count amid mutual accusations of cheating by the African National Congress and Inkatha.
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Amid a partial news blackout in Egypt, initial reports claimed that ground troops, backed by helicopter gunships, had killed at least a score of the jihadists, though locals were sceptical of the claim.
ECONOMIST: Egypt, Israel and Sinai
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In a long article commenting on its suspension, Babil criticised the "stereotyped" Iraqi press which it accused of imposing a "total blackout on news, information and analysis".
BBC: Mixed messages for Iraq's media
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The family of James Foley, a freelance journalist captured in Syria in November, initially requested a blackout on the news.
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The internet blackout blackout of Wikipedia, Reddit and Craigslist made giant news yesterday, and contributed to a number of senators swinging over to oppose the controversial SOPA and PIPA bills.
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The user-generated news site Reddit and the blog Boing Boing are also taking part in the "blackout".
BBC: Wikipedia joins blackout protest at US anti-piracy moves