Pirate Bay Founder Arrest Followed By $59m Swedish Aid Package For Cambodia [05-09-12 16:33]
Ever since the arrest last week of Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm, there has been the usual speculation of who in the United States or Sweden 'paid off' Cambodia to make the move. Of course, with no supporting evidence claims that such a deal exists can be brushed off as pure fantasy. But today, in another one of those unusual political coincidences, Cambodian officials announced the "strengthening of bilateral ties" with Sweden - along with a $59 million aid package sweetener.Source: Pirate Bay Founder Arrest Followed By $59m Swedish Aid Package For Cambodia
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Ever since the arrest last week of Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm, there has been the usual speculation of who in the United States or Sweden 'paid off' Cambodia to make the move. Of course, with no supporting evidence claims that such a deal exists can be brushed off as pure fantasy. But today, in another one of those unusual political coincidences, Cambodian officials announced the "strengthening of bilateral ties" with Sweden - along with a $59 million aid package sweetener.Source: Pirate Bay Founder Arrest Followed By $59m Swedish Aid Package For Cambodia
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