you might be the victim of being DDOS'd by the 'good guys'...
I suggest the use of PeerGuardian2 to help mitigate this type of issue..
I've been having to use other blocklists than the ones supplied by default with PG2...
http://www.iblocklist.com/lists.php
don't know what the issue has been but the supplied ones won't make a connection for updates...
there is also a spin off of PG2 that is available:
http://devblog.peerblock.com/2009/08...ist-lists.html
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