Netflix pulls ‘Patriot Act’ episode in Saudi Arabia after it criticized …
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10 hours ago – Netflix has blocked an episode of a comedy show which is critical of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his alleged role in the killing of
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The New York Times – Max Fisher – Dec 27, 2:17 PM
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