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Australian Twitter Craze Gains Momentum

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In this photo illustration the Twitter website is displayed on a mobile phone at a NRL match on July 11, 2009 in Newcastle, Australia. The micro-blogging phenomenon sees users post text ‘tweets’ of upto 140 characters in response to the question ‘What are you doing?’.

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