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Australia: Telegram faces legal action over failure to remove terrorist content
Australia is taking legal action against Telegram for not removing terrorist content, including videos of executions and mass shootings, after they were reported. This follows Russia charging Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activity the previous day.
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- Australian watchdog files legal action against Telegram, saying it failed to remove violent content
- Australia takes Telegram to court over alleged failure to remove 'pro-terror' material
- Russia accuses Telegram CEO Pavel Durov of aiding terrorism in its latest digital crackdown
- Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and puts him on wanted list