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28 Nov 2011

Author:
Vernon Silver, Bloomberg

Italian Firm Said to Exit Syrian Monitoring Project

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Area SpA, the Italian company that had been building an Internet surveillance system in Syria, is exiting the project, according to the newspaper la Repubblica, which cited a lawyer for the firm...“The project, suspended for three months, given the lack of improvement in the conditions of the country, will not be completed,” Area’s lawyer, Fabio Ambrosetti, told la Repubblica...Area Chief Executive Officer Andrea Formenti didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.