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Google Hires 'Father of the Internet'

Google Inc. said on Thursday it hired Internet pioneer Vinton Cerf to become its "chief Internet evangelist," the latest high-powered engineer to sign up at the Web search leader. Cerf is widely known as the "father of the Internet" for his role in developing the TCP/IP standards that form the structure of the Internet.

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