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Social media reactions to Abu Qatada verdict
Some reacted with jokes, most reacted with anger. Here is a brief presentation of the social media reaction to the recent Abu Qatada verdict, including tweets from Lord Alan Sugar and Home Secretary Theresa May in the House of Commons.
Four more years!
President Barack Obama has won re-election to a second term in the White House, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney. Social media has undoubtedly played a major role in this election, so it seems only natural to take a look at the tonight's online response:
Breaking down walls in Palestine
Some issues are old, some are new, some stories are ending while others are just beginning. Palestine exists on the periphery of revolution in the Arab world, their leadership unstable, their rebellion instead directed towards Israel. Mark Wilson looks at the last week in Palestinian news to see if anything is really changing.
Athens, a battlefield: Storify
Athens has become a battlefield after thousands of citizens started to rebel at the Syntagma against Greek lawmakers. Andria Archontides looks at how the violent protests have been playing out on social media.
How the Glyn Helliwell murder case unfolded
A jury of five men and seven women have retired to consider the verdict in the Glyn Helliwell murder case. The family of the accused as well as others connected to the case have gathered at the Winchester Crown Court, expecting the verdict. A Storified report.
