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How Can a Country Disconnect Itself From the Internet?

A technology report examining network bottlenecks and how nationwide internet connectivity can be disrupted.

By VOA Learning English / Brifengen News · Published September 17, 2026 · Updated September 17, 2026
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VOA Special English Technology Report, February 20, 2011. Human-narrated technology report. Source audio and reporting: VOA Learning English.

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