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France rules Google must pay news firms for content

France's competition authority ruled on Thursday that Google should pay French publishing firms and knowledge corporations for re-using their content subject material.
France's competition authority ruled on Thursday that Google must pay French publishing companies and news agencies for re-using their content.

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