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A protester demonstrates against the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) outside the offices of US Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) in New York City. The controversial legislation is aimed at preventing piracy of media but those opposed believe it will support censorship. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
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Protesters demonstrate against the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) outside the offices of US Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) in New York City. The controversial legislation is aimed at preventing piracy of media but those opposed believe it will support censorship. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
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Protesters demonstrate against the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) outside the offices of US Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) in New York City. The controversial legislation is aimed at preventing piracy of media but those opposed believe it will support censorship. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
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Protester Nadine Wolf demonstrates against the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) outside the offices of US Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)in New York City. The controversial legislation is aimed at preventing piracy of media but those opposed believe it will support censorship. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
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People hold signs at a protest by the technology organization New York Tech Meetup against proposed laws to curb Internet piracy outside the offices of US Democratic Senators from New York Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand on Third Avenue in New York. Schumer and Gillibrand are co-sponsors of the Senate bill PIPA (Protect Intellectual Property Act). SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) is the US House version. AFP PHOTO/Stan Honda
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A man holds a sign at a protest by the technology organization New York Tech Meetup against proposed laws to curb Internet piracy outside the offices of US Democratic Senators from New York Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand on Third Avenue in New York. Schumer and Gillibrand are co-sponsors of the Senate bill PIPA (Protect Intellectual Property Act). SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) is the US House version. AFP PHOTO/Stan Honda
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