Social media help propagate important news around the world
Horrible images of Mohamed Bouazizi setting himself aflame in front of a government building circulated lightning-fast on the Internet. Thanks to Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook, images of the first protests went around the world instantly, and everyone knew about it.
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Social media generate support action from abroad »Social media generate support action from abroad
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Social media help propagate important news around the world
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20 years ago, few would have known about uprisings in the interior »20 years ago, few would have known about uprisings in the interior
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