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Iran: Facebook, Twitter become Accessible

Written byFarid

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Posted 17 September 2013 7:47 GMT

Several bloggers and news sites reported Facebook and Twitter became widely accessible to Iranian users on Monday, Sept 16, for the first time since 2009.  Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and several other Iranian officials use Facebook and Twitter.

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