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US State Department Working With Twitter to Keep Service Up for Iranians

Elise Labott of CNN reports: "The halls of Foggy Bottom are ringing with the Tweets coming with Iran and the State Department is working to ensure they keep coming. Senior officials say the State Department is working with Twitter and other social networking sites to ensure Iranians are able to continue to communicate to each other and the outside world."

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