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Coronavirus crisis provides excuses for curbs on free speech

As governments across the world enact emergency measures to stick other people at area and stave off the pandemic, some are unhappy about having their missteps publicized
As governments across the world enact emergency measures to keep people at home and stave off the pandemic, some are unhappy about having their missteps publicized

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