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Arrested. How that one word on Twitter got James Karl Buck out of an Egyptian jail - with help from his friends.

It’s rare that a story on CNN really grabs my attention, but it was on the front page and interestingly enough had a cool enough tech story… James Earl Buck was covering an anti-government protest in Egypt when he was arrested by the authorities… he sent a message on the Twitter network ; arrested.
His friends […]