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Rupert Murdoch’s wife hit by Twitter hoax

Jan 3, 2012
Wendi Deng Murdoch is the latest high-profile hoax victim, even though Twitter said it had verified the account’s authenticity.

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Twitter gets royal treatment

Dec 19, 2011
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is said to be acquiring a 3 percent stake in Twitter. The social network is growing fast in the Arab world.