[LINK] death by wikipedia/russian gets in on Obama advice act

[Jan Whitaker]

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/21/wikipedia-mistakenly-repo_n_159808.html

Sorta like I think it was Mark Twain - rumours of my death are over 
stated, or something similar.

Then this:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/21/new-website-lets-russians_n_159805.html
Now *that's* 'open government'!
a Russian Web site started soliciting "advice and suggestions" for 
the new president, and promised to translate and deliver reader 
messages to the White House.

Jan


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