System mirrors
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Wikimedia's servers are based in the U.S.
Because free-speech and privacy laws vary in different countries, the Wikimedia Foundation would not be able to ensure compliance with its privacy policies if it operated mirrors in other countries. However, caching in other countries is okay.
