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  2. List of books banned by governments - Wikipedia

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    Banned in Tsarist Russia after the Decembrist revolt. [213] ... Written in Tuzla prison in 1984. Banned in Yugoslavia by court order in 1984; republished in 2005.

  3. List of websites blocked in Russia - Wikipedia

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    On 4 August 2016, a Moscow court ruled that LinkedIn must be blocked in Russia because it stores the user data of Russian citizens outside of the country, in violation of the new data retention law. This ban was upheld on 10 November 2016. [51] and the ban was officially issued by Roskomnadzor on 17 November 2016. [52]

  4. Timeline of Russian history - Wikipedia

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    Witte's Great Spurt increases industrial growth; women banned from mines and children under 12 banned from working in factories 1894: 1 November: Alexander III dies. His son Nicholas II succeeds him as emperor. 1898: 1 March: The Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) held its first Party Congress. 1900: 16 July onward

  5. Nineteen Eighty-Four - Wikipedia

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    The Orwell Archive at University College London contains undated notes about ideas that evolved into Nineteen Eighty-Four.The notebooks have been deemed "unlikely to have been completed later than January 1944", and "there is a strong suspicion that some of the material in them dates back to the early part of the war".

  6. List of banned films - Wikipedia

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    1964–1984 Twenty Years Later: Banned for being a "manifesto of communism". During production, in 1964, the plot, the photographer and other material were seized and crew members were arrested. [58] The film tells the story of João Pedro Teixeira, a union leader from Paraíba murdered in 1962. [59] Ban overturned in 1984. [60] 1969–2017 El ...

  7. List of Olympic Games scandals, controversies and incidents

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    Nine-time Finnish Olympic gold medallist Paavo Nurmi was found to be a professional athlete and banned from running in the Games. The main orchestrators of the ban were the Swedish officials that were the core of the IOC bureaucracy, including IOC president Sigfrid Edström, who claimed that Nurmi had received too much money for his travel ...

  8. Category:Works banned in Russia - Wikipedia

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  9. Censorship in the Russian Empire - Wikipedia

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    Page from the 1073 Izbornik. Censorship in Russia dates back to long before the codified legal censorship of the Russian Empire. The first known list of banned books is found in the Izbornik of 1073, when much of what is now European Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus was governed by a polity known as Rus', centered in Kiev.