Sawafi

Sawafi is a planned Arabic search engine started by a German and Saudi funded technological company. It was never launched and plans are unclear. [cite web|url=http://money.cnn.com/2006/04/25/technology/arabsearch_reut0425/index.htm| title=New Arabic search engine may challenge Google, Yahoo|publisher=CNN.com ] The search engine is dedicated to Arabic material. Sawafi's inspiration was the Chinese web-search engine, Baidu.

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