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65% of Turks fear sharing political views online, France bans 'fake' news, Ukraine imposes martial law (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News November 29, 2018

Europe and Central Asia: Ukrainian activist murdered, masterminds indentified in Daphne murder case, Turkey targets civil society, feminists take on fascists in Spain, Tajikistan copies China's Internet crackdown, Eiffel Tower dimmed for murdered journalists and more….
Source: MEDIA FEED

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