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Turkey briefly blocked access to Twitter on Wednesday to prevent images
of Monday’s deadly bombing from being broadcast and to stop Twitter
users from calling for protests against the government, which they
blamed for not doing enough to prevent the attack, the state-run Anadolu
Agency reported.
Pro tip: Blocking social media is something like swatting a wasp’s nest because one wasp is buzzing around you.
And Turkey wonders why the EU just isn’t that fond of them anymore. As much use as they’ve been since the collapse of Iraq, hell given it’s who history vis-a-vis ethnic minorities, I’d say it’s time they were let go of their NATO “obligations” as well.