firefox pop-up blocker doesn't work

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Published on 2010-04-16T23:27:00Z Indexed on 2010/04/16 23:33 UTC
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I'm downloading something from mediafire.com. but there's lots of pop-ups everytime I click on the download button. Is there a firefox extension which blocks pop-up?

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