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UK: Twitter joke led to Terror Act arrest

Categories: Western Europe, United Kingdom, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Humor

Sharpe's Opinion [1] reacts sarcastically to the news of the first arrest in the United Kingdom over a Twitter joke [2]:  “Round of applause of the police there. Keeping us safe from those dangerous terrorists who go round advertising their intentions on public social networking websites.”