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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
 
I Can Quit The Internet Anytime I Want
The South Koreans have created a re-education rehab camp to treat internet addiction, according to the Times.
MOKCHEON, South Korea — The compound — part boot camp, part rehab center — resembles programs around the world for troubled youths. Drill instructors drive young men through military-style obstacle courses, counselors lead group sessions, and there are even therapeutic workshops on pottery and drumming.

But these young people are not battling alcohol or drugs. Rather, they have severe cases of what many in this country believe is a new and potentially deadly addiction: cyberspace.

And what's with the whacky headgear in the picture?
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