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Twitter Gets Punk’d
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The microblogging site mistakenly verified a fake account for Rupert Murdoch’s wife and won’t explain how this happened. Can Twitter be trusted?
Dan Lyons
Published
Jan. 4 2012
4:45AM EST
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