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Vietnam jails Facebook user over 'anti-state' posts

A court in Vietnam on Monday sentenced an individual to 1-1/2 years in prison for uploading anti-state posts to Fb, the safety ministry mentioned, days after Fb belongings advised Reuters they might agreed to censor further content material subject matter throughout the Southeast Asian country.
A court in Vietnam on Monday sentenced a man to 1-1/2 years in prison for uploading anti-state posts to Facebook, the security ministry said, days after Facebook sources told Reuters they had agreed to censor more content in the Southeast Asian country.

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