Fw: "why is the word "indymedia' banned?"

[Ian Murray]

this just showed up in my mailbox
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http://seattle.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=8273&group=webcast
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> <snip>CNN has banned the word "indymedia," "indy media,"
"1ndym3d14,"
> and so forth, from all discussion on its servers. Any use of the
term -
> even when asking server operators questions about policy - will
result
> in immediate exile. While the corporations herald "truth" and
> hard-hitting facts," the Independent Media treats the human mind
with
> respect, effectively saying, "decide for yourself." If you ask me,
this
> only further asserts that the Indymedia is doing exactly what it
should
> be doing.<snip>
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