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November 16, 2016 12:29 pm GMT
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Alt-right accounts suspended after Twitter anti-troll announcement
Twitter has suspended a number of accounts linked with the alt-right movement after announcing new features and policy changes in a bid to combat abuse on the platform.
The alt-right is a loosely defined group of right-wingers who reject mainstream conservatism. Among the accounts that were suspended is that of Richard Spencer, head of the National Policy Institute think tank.
Spencer, who had a verified account on Twitter (@RichardBSpencer), told The Daily Caller News Foundation: "This is a corporate Stalinism". Read more...
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