l news sources, we've found that Internet searches multiply, and this is what happened when the video of American prisoners of war captured in Iraq became available through the Al-Jazeera website.  For a brief period in 2003, Al-Jazeera searches were <a href="/040103.asp">three times more popular</a> than searches for sex.
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