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Bloggers benefit as Bush signs US Freedom of Information reforms

Wednesday, 2 January 2008, 13:38

In a move welcomed by American journalists, President George W. Bush has signed a bill which expands the US Freedom of Information Act into law.
Among other reforms, the bill adds a 20-day time limit for agencies to respond to requests, much like the UK Freedom of Information Act’s.
Also notable about the bill is that the [...]

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