Google caves in to Chinese censorship; omits banned sites from search engine

Google caves in to Chinese censorship; omits banned sites from search engine

http://www.newstarget.com/002143.html

"Google Inc.'s recently launched news service in China doesn't display results from Web sites blocked by that country's authorities, raising prickly questions for an online search engine that has famously promised to "do no evil."

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