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Submitted: July 16, 2008 - 8:31am
Last updated: July 16, 2008 - 8:31am
Last updated: July 16, 2008 - 8:31am
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National Public Radio
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Alex Spiegel
Living in a rural community is a larger impediment to Internet use than either race or class. The isolated rural community of Greene County (NC) turned itself upside down to get its citizens online in five short years.
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