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Facebook says it found no foreign interference targeting U.S. protests

Fb Inc discussed on Friday it had spotted no evidence of coordinated in a foreign country interference on its platforms concerned with U.S. anti-racism protests, after the U.S. attorney fundamental discussed in a foreign country groups were in search of to exacerbate the positioning.
Facebook Inc said on Friday it had seen no evidence of coordinated foreign interference on its platforms targeting U.S. anti-racism protests, after the U.S. attorney general said foreign groups were trying to exacerbate the situation.

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