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Facebook blocks news content in Australia in row over proposed media law

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Facebook blocks news content in Australia in row over proposed media law

Facebook blocks news content in Australia in row over proposed media law

Australian and global news organisations had their content removed from Facebook pages in Australia over a new law that would make digital platforms pay for content.


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