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– Papua New Guinea's plan to ban Facebook and its impact on free speech (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News June 10, 2018

This statement was originally published on globalvoices.org on 8 June 2018. It is republished here under Creative Commons license CC-BY 3.0.
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