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Video. Germany mulls banning Telegram app, accused of aiding hate speech

Updated: 26/01/2022 - 20:35 GMT+1

As Germany starts debating whether to make the Covid vaccine mandatory, it is also considering banning the messenger app Telegram, a hotbed for conspiracy theorists.

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