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Scotland Yard considered shutting down Twitter - MyDigitalpoint - 08-17-2011

Do you remember London's riot past week and its consequences. Now Scotland Yard is wanting to take action with the Olympics in mind, but being unable to act, read:

Quote:The Metropolitan Police considered shutting down Twitter at the height of the rioting in London but discovered they did not have the power do so, the country’s most senior police officer revealed yesterday.

Full story, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/8705281/Scotland-Yard-considered-shutting-down-Twitter.html