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Why has Iraq decided to ban online map service Waze?
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Iraq plans to ban Waze, citing Israeli origins, and suggests alternatives like Google Maps or local app in development.
Iraq plans to ban Waze, citing Israeli origins, and suggests alternatives like Google Maps or local app in development.
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