Google mulls pulling out of China
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Google said it will stop self-censoring search results delivered to users in China. The firm said the decision follows the discovery of a hacking attack on the Gmail accounts of human rights activists in the territory. The decision could lead to the company quitting the Populous Republic atogether. The attack allowed hackers to gain access to two Gmail accounts but was part of a wider campaign against at least 20 other companies, the search giant said. In a...
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