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Re: US Warships jamming Lebanon Internet


From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja () bogus com>
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 21:19:33 -0800

On 2/5/11 9:00 PM, Joly MacFie wrote:
Lebanon's Telecom minister is claiming that US Navy radar is blocking the
country's Internet..

http://www.naharnet.com/domino/tn/NewsDesk.nsf/0/93A95CA1A4E42178C225782E007371AF

Those repeaterless submarine optical systems are really impacted by
terrestrial rf transmission...

"The problem, however, is due to a coordination error related to waves,"
Nahhas told OTV, adding that an investigation was underway to find out
whether this act is "intentional or not."


also at
http://www.naharnet.com/domino/tn/NewsDesk.nsf/Lebanon/EFCEF203B3C315A5C225782E0020C75F




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