Using Twitter to avoid Iran's censorship - FRANCE 24

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Using Twitter to avoid Iran's censorship

With foreign media partly silenced in Iran, Iranians have turned to the Internet to get news out, using sites like YouTube, Facebook and, above all, Twitter.

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