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<p>Colm O'Regan: 'For me, Wikipedia is still a rather pleasing throwback to a simpler time on the internet.'</p>

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<p>Research suggests that judges like to dabble in Wikipedia. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

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Irish Examiner view: Verdict on Wikipedia
Pakistan has lifted its ban on access to the website Wikipedia (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

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Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif orders lifting of country’s ban on Wikipedia
Sharif overturns Pakistani Wikipedia ban for ‘hurting Muslim sentiment’

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Sharif overturns Pakistani Wikipedia ban for ‘hurting Muslim sentiment’
Turkish internet users 'unable to access Wikipedia'

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Turkish internet users 'unable to access Wikipedia'
Wikipedia is already calling the 2016 All-Ireland football final

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Wikipedia is already calling the 2016 All-Ireland football final
Someone has had a sly dig at Mayo GAA via  their football squad Wikipedia page
Someone has had a sly dig at Mayo GAA via their football squad Wikipedia page

Nothing like a bit of passive-aggressive Wikipedia editing.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2015

Russia's ban on Wikipedia reversed after mere hours
Russia's ban on Wikipedia reversed after mere hours

Russia has cancelled a ban on the Russian-language version of Wikipedia after just a few hours.

Tue, 25 Aug, 2015

Tory chairman Shapps slams Wikipedia claims he may have edited rivals' pages
Tory chairman Shapps slams Wikipedia claims he may have edited rivals' pages

British Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps has dismissed as “categorically false” a claim he may have been behind edits of the Wikipedia entries of political rivals.

Wed, 22 Apr, 2015

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