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The message is written on the ground near to the Great Wall of China

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Google has temporarily disabled its live traffic updates in Ukraine in a bid to protect residents as Russian forces continue to invade.

The update comes following a vulnerability which 'exists in the wild'.

<p>Google Maps has given people a scare recently after one of its cars caught a bloody, knife-wielding clown standing in front of a blood-soaked door. Of course, there&#8217;s a fair chance this would be a prank set up to spook Google Maps searchers. There&#8217;s also a chance the Google car passed this spot during a <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/viral/knife-wielding-clown-spotted-in-front-of-blood-soaked-door-on-google-maps/" title="Read more" >&#8230;</a></p>

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