Sunil Tripathi: A Victim of Social Networking in Boston Bombings

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The news of Boston Bombings and the images of its victims spread like a wildfire on the internet. Netizens were quick to express their horror and condolences on Twitter, Facebook, Orkut and several other social networks. While terrorism is a part and parcel of Indian life, Americans, after 9/11, have largely remained unaffected by this vicious disease. However, when it did strike this time, some very disturbing trends would emerge. The trend in question here is how a large community of online ...

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