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	US search companies aiding and abetting Chinese propaganda machine

adamc

2-15-2006 7:34 PM

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great firewall of china, search, web, china, google, yahoo, microsoft, cisco, propaganda, technology

adamc says:

Harsh words, lets see is Capitol Hill is serious enough to alter the policies of US search firms.

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