When I caught up with Senate Democratic leader Tom Daschle in a Capitol hallway this afternoon, he, like others in his party, was withholding judgement. I have a hard time believing it. A spokeswoman said the committee has lots of things to investigate. In Washington, I'm John Dimsdale for Marketplace. A legal case opened in Berlin today that may decide whether Germany gets its share of companies offering access to the Internet, or whether they decide to locate in other countries.
Prosecutors say the home page violated the same government order that bans the magazine.
Foreign editor George Lewinski reports. Hermann Neus is with the American Chamber of Commerce in Germany. He says that's scaring investors interested in putting money into German service providers. From Berlin, I'm George Lewinski for Marketplace. Meanwhile, the court today said that in order to make an informed decision on the case, it will need to hear expert testimony about the Internet.