US Senate postpones vote on controversial PIPA Bill

The US Senate has delayed next week's planned vote on a controversial bill aimed at cracking down on online piracy.

The US Senate has delayed next week's planned vote on a controversial bill aimed at cracking down on online piracy.

US Senate majority leader Harry Reid said he was postponing the vote in light of recent events.

On Wednesday, Wikipedia and Google led a wave of online protest against the legislation.

The controversial PIPA Bill has been slammed by commentators as attempting to strangle free speech.

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