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– Malaysia: Senate rejects bill abolishing Anti-Fake News law (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News September 15, 2018

Opposition senators insisted that the anti-Fake News law should be reformed rather than repealed
Source: MEDIA FEED

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