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The operator of an Internet caf, Idle Gossip Internet Services, has been slapped with a AU$5000 fine by the Federal Court for attempted price fixing.
Iranian police have closed down more than 400 Internet cafes in the capital Tehran, demanding that the owners obtain licences to stay in business.
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