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1. The Mexican Congress passes legislation outlawing revenge porn. It is send to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador for his signature.
   2021-04-30 17:06:40 (First version)
2. The Mexican Congress passes legislation outlawing revenge porn. It is sent to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador for his signature.
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