Russian lawmakers submit legislation to take control of online news aggregators

Russian lawmakers introduced controversial legislation today that would saddle online news aggregators with wide-reaching regulations. The country's Internet industry has strongly opposed such measures, ever since politicians started discussing the need for new controls, several years ago. Committee members in the Duma told the news agency TASS that the legislation will undergo significant revisions before it's sent to the floor for a second...
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