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China Blocks IMDb Site After Google Refuses To Censor Search Results

By Kat Hannaford Published January 14, 2010, 6:25 am ET

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Mere days after Google stuck it to the man and refused to continue censoring search results in China, the country has put IMDb.com on its list of inaccessible sites. [The Reg via TechRadar]

https://gizmodo.com/google-refuses-to-continue-censoring-results-in-china-5446712

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