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    Facebook buys the rights to show La Liga football games across the Indian subcontinent
    Reuters / Richard Martin / Aug 14
    All 380 league matches for the Spanish soccer division’s new season, which begins on Friday, would be available at no cost to viewers in India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. (Facebook and La Liga declined to give financial details of the deal, which sees the social network giant unseat Sony Pictures Network as the rights holder in the region.) —
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