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Whistleblower Frances Haugen, Facebook CEO Zuckerberg | Biden-Xi phone call | Russian actress Yulia Peresild
Amid tensions with China over Taiwan, US President Biden said he had spoken to Chinese President Xi and was ready to "abide by the Taiwan agreement".Earlier,TaiwanPresident Tsai Ing-wen warned that there would be "catastrophic consequences" if the country was annexed by China as 56 Chinese warplanes entered the country's airspace on Monday.
After whistleblower claimedFacebook put profits before safety and was harmful to kids, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hit out sayingit was "deeply illogical".Frances Haugentold US lawmakers that the social media giant should be regulated while adding that it "stokes division" and "weakens our democracy".
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Ready to abide by Taiwan agreement, says Biden after speaking to President Xi
Chinese fighters have been repeatedly entering Taiwan's air defence zone since last week even as PresidentTsai Ing-wen warned that there would be "catastrophic consequences" if the country was annexed by China.
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Ex-employee and whistleblowerFrances Haugentold US lawmakers that the social media giant should be regulated while adding that it "stokes division" and "weakens our democracy".
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