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Iran's judiciary has banned the popular Telegram instant messaging app to protect national security, Iran's state TV reported on Monday.
"Considering various complaints against Telegram social networking app by Iranian citizens, and based on the demand of security organisations for confronting the illegal activities of Telegram, the judiciary has banned its usage in Iran," TV reported.Iraq sandstorm grounds flights, sends 1,000 to hospitals
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