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Published Jun 10 2009 by ZDNet UK

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June 2009, 1:08 PM

The BBC's news website suffered a 20-minute outage early on Wednesday afternoon, due to problems at a London hosting centre.

The heavily-used site was down between 12:20 and 12:40, at times offering only slow, limited functionality,...

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