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What happens when a government tries to block social media?
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April 23, 2019
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Apr 23, 20194:48Now PlayingThe Sri Lankan government blocked access to several social media sites in the aftermath of suicide attacks that killed hundreds of people on April 21. It's not the first government to take action of this kind, but social media bans pose issues that have some experts worried. Read moreSubscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube
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