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Published: Thursday 15 October 2009

>> Cuba has suspended telephone services via the Internet for foreign calls. The operation was carried out secretly, according to BBC. Some Skype accounts had access to very few of their usual contacts. The rest of the accounts were impossible to open from computers in Havana, the capital. Services like instant messaging were blocked.

>> WWF-Chile has released a compendium on the knowledge of Latin America's indigenous people. The document, Indigenous Peoples and Conservation in Project and Program Management, intends to serve as a guide for indigenous people.

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