From SJMN columnist Dan Gillmor's blog, which sites the Democratic National Committee Blog: Enabling historical revisionism. Sometime between April 2003 and October 2003, someone at the White House added virtually all of the directories with "Iraq" in them to its robots.txt file, meaning that search engines would no longer list those pages in results or archive them.
The comments in Gillmor's blog are interesting. They raise the question about whether the DNC is the most objective folks to cite, so I'm not saying anything about the accuracy of the story itself. However, if ture...
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