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Stories about: cable sabotage

Suspected Spy Claims Mossad Sabotaged Egypt's Internet Access A suspected Mossad spy arrested in Egypt allegedly told his interrogators that the Israeli intelligence service damaged undersea data cables that severely crippled the country's Internet access two years ago.The allegation refers to an incident in December 2008 when three high-speed Internet cables passing throu... 28 December 2010 13:23 GMT Communication Mayhem in Silicon Valley Tens of thousands of AT&T, Sprint, Verizon and Comcast customers located in the southern San Francisco Bay Area lost Internet access and phone service yesterday for a significant period of time. The outage was the result of vandals cutting fiber-optic cables at four different underground access points. According to ... 10 April 2009 08:11 GMT