N.Y. Lawmaker Drops Google Porn Lawsuit

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Image: Internet search giant Google's logo. Google says it processes more than 200 million searches a day and leads the world for search engine usage with 57 percent of the current market, followed by Yahoo at 21 percent and MSN at just 9 percent.

(AP) -- A Long Island politician has dropped a federal lawsuit that had claimed the search engine company Google Inc. profits from child pornography.



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