Huffington Post, Gawker, Mediaite down: Power outages black out popular websites
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Posted: 10/30/2012
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By: Associated Press
NEW YORK - Several popular media websites in the New York area are inaccessible after a massive storm knocked out power to much of the city.
The Huffington Post website is down. So are gossip site Gawker and the blog Mediaite.
Major news sites including The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal appear to be operating.
Associated Press
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