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Bloggers take aim at Google - International Herald Tribune
From: DAVID FARBER <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 18:42:55 -0400
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/07/01/business/google.phpSAN FRANCISCO: Was Google's network of online services manipulated to silence critics of Barack Obama? That was the question buzzing on a corner of the blogosphere over the past few days, after several anti- Obama bloggers were unable to update their sites, which are hosted on Google's Blogger service.
The bloggers, most of them supporters of Senator Hillary Clinton and all of whom are critical of Obama, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, received a notice from Google last week saying that their sites had been identified as potential spam blogs.
"You will not be able to publish posts to your blog until we review your site and confirm that it is not a spam blog," the Google e-mail read.
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