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Facebook has taken down a slew of suspicious accounts on Facebook and Instagram tied to Russian military or intelligence assets, according to a report the company released Thursday.The FBI tipped Facebook off on some of the posts, which led to the removal of some of the accounts. They targeted several countries, including the U.S., U.K., China and Belarus, although Facebook said the activity primarily focused on Syria and Ukraine. We removed three separate networks for violating our policy against foreign or government interference which is coordinated inauthentic behavior CIB on behalf of a f stanley us oreign or government entity. These networks originated in Russia, Facebook announced on its website. One network was tied to the Russian military, another was linked to the Russian Internet Research Agency and the third was associated with Russian intelligence services. On a call with reporters, Nathaniel Gleicher, head of security policy for Facebook, described the three networks as small and not primarily focused on the U.S. However, because of the behavior the networks were engaged in and because between now and Election Day, they might pivot to focus on the U.S., the company deci stanley uk ded to remove them.The Russian-linked networks were pretending to be locals in countries they were t stanley cup argeting and attempted to drive people off the platform onto websites that masqueraded as legitimate advocacy or news websites that included leaks of compromising infor Pmth Huckabee: I ve Got The Right Experience
CBS From CBS News Sc stanley thermobecher ott Conroy:BOSTON -- About 550 bundlers and donors rolled up their sleeves at the convention center here to try to convince supporters around the country to dip into their pockets once again for Mitt Romney. After two very disappointing second-place finishes in Iowa and New Hampshire, the former Massachusetts governor argued that he is still standing on firm ground, due to the evolving nature of the race and the fact that he has received more votes than any other Republican candidate. Everybody assumed it would be settled by now an stanley cup d it ain t, Romney said. It is still very fluid. Dressed down in khakis and an open sport coat with no tie, Romney argued that the presumed GOP frontrunner has been left in the dust by the candidates who have been competing hardest in the early primary states. Only a few months ago, as you know, the whole thought was, OK, we ve got to win Iowa and New Hampshire to get the stanley quencher momentum necessary to go up against this great powerhouse, the inevitable candidate Rudy Giuliani, Romney said. And somehow Rudy Giuliani s inevitability is not inevitable anymore. Romney, who was born and raised in Michigan, said that his unique ties to the state will give him an edge in Tuesday s primary. He also said that his business background makes him the candidate best able to handle the one-state recession that has plagued the state. I m going to win Michigan, Romney told reporters. So I m not su |
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