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  • Karnataka: An Indian state wants to tackle hate speech with a law

    Karnataka: An Indian state wants to tackle hate speech with a law

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    Supporters of the bill argue that hate speech can lead to real-life violence

    Can a law help curb hate speech in India? That’s what the southern state of Karnataka is betting on.

    Last month, legislators passed a bill which aims to…

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  • China bans dual-use goods exports for Japan military over Taiwan remarks

    China bans dual-use goods exports for Japan military over Taiwan remarks

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    China has banned exports of dual-use items to Japan that can be used for military purposes, according…

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  • China’s Feud With Japan Worsens as Tokyo Slams Export Controls

    China’s Feud With Japan Worsens as Tokyo Slams Export Controls

    Tokyo protested China’s announcement of export controls on items shipped to Japan that could have military uses, the latest flare up in diplomatic tension between the two Asian nations in a dispute related to Taiwan.

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