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US govt, tech firms set up cyber task force
2016-01-11 09:35:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The US has announced a new cyber task force to counter online propaganda, Reuters reported, saying the move is part of the government's push to crack down on the use of the internet by jihadists. White House chief of staff Denis McDonough led a high-level government delegation that held talks with representatives from some of the country's biggest technology companies, including Apple CEO Tim Cook. Facebook took part as did Twitter, Microsoft, Yahoo and LinkedIn.
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