Australian Prime Minister vows to clean up Internet

by Aldous Supernova | August 9, 2007 at 03:27 pm
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Australia's right-leaning prime minister John Howard has promised to spend $189 million on censoring certain parts of the island nation's internet.  The announcement was made as part of Mr Howard's  federal  election campaign. It targets "chatroom sex predators" and "terror sites" and was made on a webcast to more than 700 churches across Australia.

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