According to Beta News, BitTorrent pirates want their own Country. In what could be seen as both marketing stunt and ploy for donations, popular Swedish BitTorrent site The Pirate Bay has announced intentions to raise money to purchase Sealand, a claimed "sovereign Principality" founded in international waters, six miles off the eastern shores of Britain. The idea is to establish The Pirate Bay in a location where international copyright laws do not apply.
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