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September 19, 2024, 03:53 PM UTC
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On September 19, 2024, 03:53 PM UTC, http://www.voanews.com/ was accessible when tested on AS9121 in Turkey.

Failures

HTTP Experiment
null
DNS Experiment
null
Control
null

DNS Queries

Resolver:
212.156.199.130
Query:
IN A www.voanews.com
Engine:
system
Name
Class
TTL
Type
DATA
@
IN
A
23.45.96.99
Query:
IN AAAA www.voanews.com
Engine:
system
Name
Class
TTL
Type
DATA
@
IN
AAAA
2a02:26f0:9c00:394::131b
@
IN
AAAA
2a02:26f0:9c00:38a::131b

TCP Connections

Connection to 2a02:26f0:9c00:394::131b:80 was blocked.
Connection to 2a02:26f0:9c00:38a::131b:80 was blocked.
Connection to 23.45.96.99:80 succeeded.

HTTP Requests

URL
GET https://www.voanews.com/
Response Headers
Cache-Control:
must-revalidate, max-age=119
Content-Language:
en
Content-Security-Policy:
frame-ancestors 'none'
Content-Type:
text/html; charset=utf-8
Date:
Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:53:36 GMT
Expires:
Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:55:35 GMT
Onion-Location:
https://www.voanews5aitmne6gs2btokcacixclgfl43cv27sirgbauyyjylwpdtqd.onion/
Pragma:
no-cache
Set-Cookie:
AKA_A2=A; expires=Thu, 19-Sep-2024 16:53:36 GMT; path=/; domain=voanews.com; secure; HttpOnly
Strict-Transport-Security:
max-age=31536000
X-Content-Type-Options:
nosniff
X-Ua-Compatible:
IE=edge
X-Xss-Protection:
1; mode=block
Response Body

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<html lang="en" dir="ltr" class="no-js">
<head>
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<script type="text/javascript">
//a general 'js' detection, must be on top level in <head>, due to CSS performance
document.documentElement.className = "js";
var cacheBuster = "281";
var appBaseUrl = "/";
var imgEnhancerBreakpoints = [0, 144, 256, 408, 650, 1023, 1597];
var isLoggingEnabled = false;
var isPreviewPage = false;
var isLivePreviewPage = false;
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window.RFE = window.RFE || {};
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window.history.replaceState(null, '', window.location.href.replace(new RegExp('[\&\?]nocache=1'), ''));
} else {
window.addEventListener('load', function() {
const links = window.document.links;
for (let i = 0; i < links.length; i++) {
links[i].href = '#';
links[i].target = '_self';
}
})
}
var pwaEnabled = false;
var swCacheDisabled;
</script>
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<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
<meta property="fb:pages" content="36235438073" />
<meta name="msvalidate.01" content="3286EE554B6F672A6F2E608C02343C0E" />
<link href="https://www.voanews.com/" rel="canonical" />
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<meta content="site logo" property="og:image:alt" />
<meta content="https://www.voanews.com/" property="og:url" />
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<meta name="twitter:site" content="@voanews" />
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<li><a href="#navigation" data-disable-smooth-scroll="1">Skip to main Navigation</a></li>
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</section>
<div dir="ltr">
<div id="page">
<aside>
<div class="ctc-message pos-fix">
<div class="ctc-message__inner">Link has been copied to clipboard</div>
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<div class="hdr-20__inner">
<div class="hdr-20__max pos-rel">
<div class="hdr-20__side hdr-20__side--primary d-flex">
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<span class="ico ico-menu hdr-trigger__ico hdr-trigger__ico--open burger__ico burger__ico--open"></span>
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<nav class="main-nav menu-pnl__item menu-pnl__item--first">
<ul class="main-nav__list accordeon" data-analytics-tales="false" data-promo-name="link" data-location-name="nav,secnav">
<li class="main-nav__item">
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<input type="checkbox" id="menu-item-1902" class="hidden main-nav__ctrl accordeon__control" checked="checked" />
<label class="main-nav__item-name main-nav__item-name--label accordeon__control-label" for="menu-item-1902">
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