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Crackdown on WikiLeaks sparks protests

| December 10, 2010 8:00 PM

LONDON (AP) - Skirmishes raged across cyberspace Thursday between WikiLeaks supporters and the companies they accuse of trying to stifle the group, with websites on both sides of the battle line taken out of service or choked off by attacks. The U.N.'s top human rights said officials and corporations moved to cut off WikiLeaks' funding and starve it of server space.