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Twitter the political tool

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We are all familiar with Twitter as a communication tool. A form of personal RSS. What has become more evident in recent months is Twitter’s ability to wield political influence. In April, the people of Moldova used Twitter to help organize their revolt. Moldovans used #pman; an acronym for PiaÅ£a Marii Adunări NaÅ£ionale which is a large square in the capital city, to string information...