ICANN clears 27 non-English domain name suffixes




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Summary: NEW YORK (AP) , The agency in charge of Internet addresses says it's given preliminary approval for 27 new suffixes , all in Chinese, Arabic and other languages besides English. They are the first approved out of nearly 2,000 bids submitted last year. The Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers previously said it was reviewing the non-English bids first.