Canadian PM slams Facebook
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused Facebook of putting profits over people’s safety during emergencies created by Canada’s record wildfire season by blocking news on the Meta-owned social networks that include news articles, videos and audio posted by outlets inside or outside of the country.