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A battle has been going on over who governs the internet, with America demanding to maintain a key role in the network it helped

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问题     A battle has been going on over who governs the internet, with America demanding to maintain a key role in the network it helped create and other countries demanding more control. The European commission is【B1】______that if a deal cannot be【B2】______at a meeting in Tunisia next month the internet will【B3】______apart.
    At issue is the role of the US government in【B4】______the internet’s address structure, called the domain name system(DNS), which【B5】______communication between the world’s computers. It is【B6】______by the California based, not-for profit Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers(Icann)under contract to the US department of commerce.
    A meeting of【B7】______in Geneva last month was meant to【B8】______a way of sharing internet governance which politicians could unveil at the UN-sponsored World Summit on the Information Society in Tunis on November 16-18.【B9】______
    Viviane Reding, European IT commissioner, says that if a multilateral approach can not be agreed, countries such as China, Russia, Brazil and some Arab states could start operating their own versions of the internet and the ubiquity that has made it such a success will disappear.【B10】______.
    The US government, which funded the development of the internet in the 60s, said in June it intended to retain its role overseeing Icann, reneging on a pledge made during Bill Clinton’s presidency.【B11】______.
【B11】
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答案Since the organization was created，the US commerce department has not once disturbed with its decisions．
解析 此题主要考查特定句子。解题关键是要抓住上句中的“reneging on a pledge”，这句话是说美国政府一直干涉I cann的决定，从而来说明他们食言了。
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