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Details: Written by Bing News Search Results; Category: Social Media; Published: 24 January 2026; Created: 24 January 2026; Last Updated: 24 January 2026

We ask politicians in the South for their opinions on banning children from social media.
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Posted: 2026-01-21 08:42:29

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