July 22, 2010

When (and Why) Arabs Tweet

Rami Khouri, International Herald Tribune

AP Photo

Young people use the digital media mainly for entertainment and vicarious, escapist self-expression.

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TAGGED: Hillary Clinton, Egypt, Iran, Arabs, Facebook, Twitter

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