Australia to Hold Talks With Facebook’s Zuckerberg After Block

  • ‘The world is watching us very closely,’ says Treasurer
  • News content law expected to pass through parliament next week
Facebook Cuts Off News in Australia
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Australia will hold talks with Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg in a bid to break a legal standoff after the tech giant angered the government by blocking the nation’s news sharing on its platform.