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Spanish media association files $598 million lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta

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MADRID (Reuters) - A group representing 83 Spanish media outlets on Monday said it has filed a 550 million euro ($598 million) lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta Platforms, citing unfair competition in the advertising market.

The lawsuit was filed by the AMI newspaper publishing association in a commercial court on Friday, the association said.

Meta's press office did not respond immediately to a request for comment.

($1 = 0.9203 euros)

(Reporting by Inti Landauro and Jakub Olesiuk; Editing by David Goodman)

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