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Searches for 'ufo' take off as The National Archives release UFO files
May 20, 2008
According to Hitwise UK internet searches for ‘ufo’ have increased by 267% since The National Archives released “a wide range of UFO-related documents covering the years 1978–2002” on 14th May. The Sun newspaper captured the largest share in traffic (12.28%) for ‘ufo’ searches for the week ending 17th May, while The National Archives site, ufos.nationalarchives.gov.uk, ranked 8th with 2.71%. Other sites to receive traffic from the search term ‘ufo’ included YouTube, Wikipedia, Google News UK, and the rock band UFO’s homepage www.ufo-music.info
Posted at 09:41 AM
In Categories Government | News and Media