September 7, 2005
- A large solar flare impedes radio communication on Earth's sunlit hemisphere and additional disruptions are possible in the near future. (CNN)
- The organization Reporters Without Borders claims that Yahoo! provided the Chinese authorities with information that helped in the arrest and conviction of a journalist. (BBC)
Read more about this topic: September 2005 In Science
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