Thread: MPAA & The White House behind the closing of The Pirate Bay
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Old 06-01-2006, 06:39 PM  
Michael O
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Originally Posted by kanalj
yay, sources told STV's "Rapport" (main swedish television channel) that MPAA & the White House preassured the Swedish goverement who in turn put preassure on the police (who's site is currently down, hackers paying back) to take down http://thepiratebay.org/.

Here's the news (only in swedish, sorry): http://svt.se/svt/road/Classic/share...52447&a=602092
Didn't the Swedish goverment also pressure a host to shut down a website that published the Muhammed cartoons?
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