No ads on the Google search homepage, period. That's been the Google mantra. But what about....Google Belarus? Astute Searchblog reader Michael Estes came across this recently, and I have to say, if this is the future, I'll take the past! Update: You know, I really should have asked first, but....I figured, no way would someone be able to get away with having "google.by" who wasn't, well, Google. I was wrong. From Google PR: This site (http://google.by) is not owned, operated or controlled by Google. We are aware of this site and our legal counsel is investigating the matter....

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