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Ask Jeeves on Monday unveiled a Japanese Web site, the search company's first international venture in four years.
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The new Japanese venture could spell competition for Web search stalwarts in that country, where Yahoo Japan, a joint venture between Yahoo and Softbank, dominates. Google, the No. 1 search property in the United States, also operates a Web site and advertising arm in Japan.
More traffic means more Google Adwords displayed means more revenue.
