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May 12 2008, Justin

Despite being banned by the government of Burma (also Myanmar), Google has said that it will donate up to $1 million USD to assist victims of Cyclone Nargis.

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A Google workers rides her company bike in front of Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Wednesday, May 7, 2008. It’s hard to believe that just two months ago people were starting to openly wonder if the tide had finally turned against Google....