Twitter suspends 200 Russia-linked accounts
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Twitter has suspended about 200 Russian-linked accounts as it probes online efforts to meddle with the 2016 US election.
Twitter has suspended about 200 Russian-linked accounts as it probes online efforts to meddle with the 2016 US election.
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