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By Ben Grubb, ZDNet.com.au on June 22nd, 2010 
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The Greens Party yesterday tabled a petition in the senate containing more than 19,000 signatures of Australians opposed to the Federal Government's plan to block "refused classification" material on the internet. The online petition was run by Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA), a group against the filter.

More than 19,000 sign anti-internet censorship petition

The Australian Greens have tabled a petition in the Senate containing more than 19 thousand signatures of Australians opposed to the Federal Government's plan to censor the internet.

via scott-ludlam.greensmps.org.au

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