
Google has expanded its news service by some 200 years, with the launch of a news archive search. The BBC reports the service allows users "to explore existing digitised newspaper articles and more recent online content" and says the search behemoth has signed up partners including the NY Times and Guardian websites. It adds that the feature "extends Google's influence over how the world's information is indexed, searched and accessed".
By The BBC
Published: 6 September 2006 11:55 BST
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