1.0 link 115796 <![CDATA[Olympics Committee Admits Internet Censorship Deal With China]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/07/30/olympics-committee-admits_n_115796.html Some International Olympic Committee officials cut a deal to let China block sensitive websites despite promises of unrestricted access, a senior IOC official admitted on Wednesday...

...China had committed to providing media with the same freedom to report on the Games as they enjoyed at previous Olympics, but journalists have this week complained of finding access to sites deemed sensitive to its communist leadership blocked.

"I regret that it now appears BOCOG has announced that there will be limitations on website access...

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