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Pakistan bans Facebook over Prophet cartoons

Pakistan bans Facebook over Prophet cartoons

Rediff.com20 May 2010

Pakistan on Wednesday cut off access to social networking site Facebook following a court's order to block the popular social networking website over a page featuring blasphemous caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed.

Pak court orders blocking of Facebook till May 31

Pak court orders blocking of Facebook till May 31

Rediff.com19 May 2010

A Pakistani court directed authorities to temporarily block Facebook till May 31 on Wednesday over the holding of a competition on blasphemous caricatures of Prophet Mohammed as protests against the social networking website were held across the country.