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===Name Collisions===
===Name Collisions===
===Internet Governance===
===Internet Governance===
The topic of Internet Governance was prevalent at ICANN 48. In the months and weeks leading up to the conference, the Snowden revelations cause world leaders to express concern over the governance of the Internet. Notably, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff gave a U.N. speech condemning the NSA and proposing that the U.N. adopt policies to prevent the Internet from being used in this manner.<ref>[http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-09-24/world/42340299_1_nsa-surveillance-u-n-general-assembly-national-security-agency Brazil's president condemns NSA spying, Washing Post] Retrieved 05 Dec 2013</ref>
====Brazil Meeting====
===New gTLD ICANN Auctions===
===New gTLD ICANN Auctions===
===Flight Issues===
===Flight Issues===
A number of attendees' flights into Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) in Buenos Aires were forced to divert to other South American airports after a local airline over-ran the runway and caused a temporary closer of the entire airport on November 16, 2013. ICANN attendees reported being diverted to Santiago, Montevideo, and Rio de Janeiro, with some flights being diverted more than once.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/15066-icann-48-travelers-face-chaos-after-plane-crash ICANN 48 Travelers Face Chaos after Plane Crash, DomainIncite] Retrieved 05 Dec 2013</ref>
A number of attendees' flights into Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) in Buenos Aires were forced to divert to other South American airports after a local airline over-ran the runway and caused a temporary closer of the entire airport on November 16, 2013. ICANN attendees reported being diverted to Santiago, Montevideo, and Rio de Janeiro, with some flights being diverted more than once.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/15066-icann-48-travelers-face-chaos-after-plane-crash ICANN 48 Travelers Face Chaos after Plane Crash, DomainIncite] Retrieved 05 Dec 2013</ref>