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Date Added: August 24, 2008 01:04:03 AM
Computer networks controlling electricity supplies, telecommunications and banking are being attacked thousands of times a day in a new cyberwar against Britain waged by criminals and terrorists - some of them backed by foreign governments – the Government has said.

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