Yahoo Accused of Helping Chinese Leaders Persecute Journalist
The Columbian › September 11, 2005
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BEIJING -- A French media watchdog said Tuesday that information provided by Internet powerhouse Yahoo Inc. helped Chinese authorities convict and jail a writer who had penned an e-mail about press restrictions.
The harsh criticism from Reporters Without Borders marks the latest instance in which a prominent high-tech company has faced accusations of cooperating with Chinese authorities to gain favor in a country that's expected to become an Internet gold mine.See the full content of this document
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Yahoo Accused of Helping Chinese Leaders Persecute Journalist
Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Yahoo and two of its biggest rivals, Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp.'s MSN, previousl...
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