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Russia threatens to block Facebook over drug ads

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Russia threatens to block Facebook over drug ads (via AFP)

Russia on Thursday threatened to block Facebook for allegedly publishing ads for illegal designer drugs on its website. The state media watchdog said it had added Facebook to a blacklist and that the social network would be blocked within three days…

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