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By Nivedita Niranjankumar Mainstream Indian news outlets amplified a false claim that the Canadian government blocked content on the Facebook page of an Australian news outlet restricting them from showing a press conference by India’s Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and his Australian counterpart Penny Wong where the former made strong comments against Canada. BOOM found the claims to be false. Neither the website of Australia Today nor its Facebook page were blocked under any specific order by the Canadian government. Posts on Australia Today’s Facebook page are not visible because Meta has re…

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