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Wednesday, September 04, 2002
http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/3992857.htm China blocks Google search engine BEIJING (AP) - China has blocked access to popular U.S. Internet search engine Google amid government calls to tighten media controls ahead of a major Communist Party congress. Attempts to look at the site through Chinese Internet services on Tuesday were rejected with a notice saying it couldn't be found. Users and technical consultants who monitor the Chinese Internet said the site has been blocked for several days. There was no immediate explanation for the blocking and spokespeople for Google, based in Mountain View, Calif., were not immediately available for comment....
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