Why doesn't Webmaster Tools have multiple-country targeting?

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Hi Matt, AdWords allows (and it's pretty accurate) location targeting. Why can't you guys allow multiple country targeting in Webmaster Tools instead of just one? It would solve an age old problem for webmasters targeting multiple countries.

Dave Davis, Dublin, Ireland



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