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Saudi Arabia: Two men ‘roasted’ over coffee claims, fined thousands by government

Saudi Arabia’s commerce ministry fined two men hundreds of thousands of riyals, after they published a promotional video claiming that coffee sold in the country was below premium ‘first grade’ levels, before promoting a new ‘purer’ product.
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