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	<title><![CDATA[Verizon Blocks Pro-Choice Text Messaging]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/timothy-karr/verizon-blocks-prochoice-_b_66058.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>We've just been handed another view of Verizon's gatekeeper tendencies with a report Wednesday night that the company's wireless arm is blocking pro-choice text messages. </p>

<p>According to the <em><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/27/business/27cnd-verizon.html?_r=1&amp;hp=&amp;oref=slogin&amp;pagewanted=print ">New York Times</em></a>, Verizon Wireless has rejected Naral Pro-Choice America efforts to use Verizon's mobile text-message program to communicate to its membership. </p>

<table cellpadding='8' cellspacing='0' border='0' align='right' style='margin:0 0 10px 10px;border:1px solid #f90;' width='190'><tr><td align='center' style='background:#eee;'><a href="http://www.savetheinternet.com"><img alt="Locked Down" src="http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/images/verizon_is_evil.jpg" border="0" height="175" hspace="0" width="220" /></a><P>What free speech looks like</P></td></tr></table></em></p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:47:00-04:00</date_published>
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