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Australia’s PM criticises Musk’s X over stabbing footage

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has criticised X for challenging a takedown order for footage of a stabbing during a church service [Izhar Khan/AFP]

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has criticised social media platform X for its “extraordinary” decision to fight an order by the country’s internet watchdog to remove footage of a stabbing during a livestreamed church service.

X, owned by tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, announced over the weekend that it would challenge the order to take down content related to the stabbing of an Assyrian Christian bishop during a service in western Sydney.

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