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Agency: 'Cuban Twitter' Meant to Help, Not Incite

2014-04-09 18:20:43| TechNewsWorld

Rajiv Shah, the administrator of AID, defended a Twitter-esque social media site created by the agency, saying it was an attempt to nurture communication on the island -- not, as has been claimed, a way to collect data and incite a revolt. Appearing before the Senate and House appropriations subcommittees, Shah said the "programs are part of our mission to promote open communications."

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