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TWITTER AND A NEWSPAPER UNTIE A GAG ORDER .
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/2a113b33-1509-4286-b495-25a63e30b434/7E748D46-EFFB-4437-A2B2-ED1A6429A207/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/technology/internet/19link.html?_r=1&nl=technology&emc=techupdateema1#" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/technology/internet/19link.html?_r=1&nl=technology&emc=techupdateema1#" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/technology/internet/19link.html?_r=1&nl=technology&emc=techupdateema1#"><NYT_HEADLINE type=" " version="1.0"> Twitter and a Newspaper Untie a Gag Order </NYT_HEADLINE></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/technology/internet/19link.html?_r=1&nl=technology&emc=techupdateema1#"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.nytimes.com/img/D23C893B-D912-48F8-9928-3161A69FBF9E" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/technology/internet/19link.html?_r=1&nl=technology&emc=techupdateema1#"><P class="caption"> Protesters were angry at a court order protecting secrets of a shipping company blamed in a disaster in Ivory Coast. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/technology/internet/19link.html?_r=1&nl=technology&emc=techupdateema1#"><P><A title="More articles about Twitter." href="http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/twitter/index.html?inline=nyt-org">TWITTER</A> has been credited with helping to organize political protests and shine a light on abuses around the world. At the same time, the ubiquitous service has been criticized for disrespecting the sanctity of once-private halls of deliberation — whether a criminal jury’s chambers or an <A title="More articles about the National Basketball Association." href="http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/n/national_basketball_association/index.html?inline=nyt-org">N.B.A.</A> locker room. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/technology/internet/19link.html?_r=1&nl=technology&emc=techupdateema1#"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.nytimes.com/img/09A4C667-6468-4676-BAAC-40E2842831E4" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/19/technology/internet/19link.html?_r=1&nl=technology&emc=techupdateema1#"><P class="caption"> A contractor hired by Trafigura dumped 400 tons of toxic waste near Abidjan, Ivory Coast, in 2006. 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