Robin Hamman noted yesterday that a number of UK bloggers had their blogs taken down by their ISP following threats of legal action by Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov.

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The Times also reported that Moore "has consulted with lawyers who can bring ... have good cause for a suit, most journalists refrain from filing, believing that libel threats ...

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