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# MegaUpload

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# File Sharing
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom to be sent to the US to face fraud trial
The FBI alleges Megaupload netted more than $175 million in criminal proceeds.
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Feb 20th 2017, 7:38 AM
# MegaVideo
Kim Dotcom is falling into the clutches of the US but he's vowing to fight on
A New Zealand court has decided that he can be extradited.
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Dec 23rd 2015, 7:54 AM
# Kim Dotcom
The US claims this man cost the TV and film industry more than $500m
Authorities say Megaupload netted more than $175 million in criminal proceeds.
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Sep 21st 2015, 1:00 PM
# pirate bounty
Remember Megavideo? Its founder is offering €3.7mn for dirt on the US Government
Kim Dotcom is being prosecuted by US authorities for piracy but is fighting extradition from New Zealand.
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Jun 9th 2014, 11:06 AM
# New Zealand
NZ intelligence agency illegally spied on dozens of citizens - report
A report prompted by illegal surveillance of Kim Dotcom reveals that 88 residents were illegally spied upon by a state body.
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Apr 9th 2013, 8:18 AM
# Week in Web
Weird Wide Web - Steampunk, blocking goggles and a new looks-based dating app...
All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.
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Jan 27th 2013, 10:00 AM
# Piracy
Piracy case against megaupload founder is a threat to internet innovation, says Apple's Wozniak
“It’s just kind of ridiculous what they did to his life”: Apple co-founder supports Kim Dotcom.
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Jun 27th 2012, 10:28 AM
# MegaUpload
US requests extradition of Megaupload founder
US federal prosecutors have filed a formal request for the founder of the file-sharing website to be extradited to face accusations of fraud and criminal copyright infringement.
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Mar 5th 2012, 12:44 PM
# MegaUpload
Megaupload faces extra fraud and copyright charges
The company behind the shut-down file-sharing website Megavideo will now face additional charges of wire fraud and criminal copyright infringement.
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Feb 19th 2012, 2:24 PM
# MegaUpload
MegaUpload founder refused bail, denies 'mega conspiracy'
The US wants to extradite Kim Dotcom from New Zealand over alleged copyright infringement.
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Jan 25th 2012, 8:08 AM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Monday
A roundup of the day’s main news – plus any bits and pieces you may have missed…
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Jan 23rd 2012, 7:45 PM
# MegaUpload
MegaUpload founder to remain in jail
The founder of one of the world’s largest file-sharing websites is to remain in jail until his bail request is heard in a few day’s time.
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Jan 23rd 2012, 4:13 PM
# Piracy
Less free TV as MegaUpload (and MegaVideo) shut down
Hackers have responded angrily to news that MegaUpload and MegaVideo have been closed and founder Kim Dotcom arrested.
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Jan 20th 2012, 1:28 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…
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Jan 20th 2012, 8:30 AM