Victory for Internet blackout protest: US Congress puts off piracy bill

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US Senate majority leader Harry Reid said today that he was delaying next week's scheduled vote on a controversial bill aimed at cracking down on online piracy."In light of recent events, I have decided to postpone Tuesday's vote on the Protect IP Act," Reid said in a statement two days after Wikipedia and Google led a wave of online protest against the legislation.

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