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Baidu biz model faces legal challenges

Chinese Internet company Baidu Inc may have to face a legal dispute by the end of this month. Li Changqing, a lawyer from George Wu & Partners Law Firm, said he will launch an anti-monopoly lawsuit against the country's largest search engine by the end... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Tue, Dec 02 2008

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