Monthly Archives: February 2008

Popular Blogger Arrested

February 2, 2008
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A popular Myanmar blogger who belongs to Aung San Suu Kyi’s pro-democracy party has been arrested in Yangon, apparently for violating the nation’s tough Internet controls. Read more. 

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Microsoft Makes Unexpected Bid for Yahoo

February 2, 2008
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Microsoft Corp. has pounced on slumping Internet icon Yahoo Inc. with an unsolicited takeover offer of $44.6 billion in its boldest bid yet to challenge Google Inc.’s dominance of the lucrative online search and advertising markets. The Justice Department says it is interested in reviewing antitrust issues associated with it. Read more, click here. 

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