Internet and protest in Cairo SAN FRANCISCO, California, USA (DPA) – The old adage that the pen is mightier than the sword. The said again may be that the keyboard is mightier than the bullet. That is one of the lessons of the extraordinary events now underway in the streets of Egypt, and before earlier this month in Tunisia, where the role of social networking sites like Facebook and …
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