Fact:
On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
Reuters: Twitter tackling online polarisation
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"The Christchurch attack was live-streamed on Facebook for 17 minutes, and copies of the footage were later shared on Twitter, YouTube and Facebook-owned WhatsApp and Instagram.
Millions of copies of the footage were later taken down but many remain online, the Counter Extremism Project said yesterday."
Date
March 15, 2020
Daily Dose
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
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