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/ 30 October 2006

UN forum on control of the internet opens in Athens

A year after the United States narrowly avoided a bruising row with the rest of the world over control of the internet, round two of talks on the web’s future opened in Greece on Monday in a United Nations-sponsored forum on internet governance. Over 1 000 internet experts from 90 countries are participating in the forum, established by the Tunis World Summit on the Information Society.