http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/23/why.retweet.twitter/index.html
Retweeting is the act of passing along someone else's Twitter message, this is becoming the new way for global news to get out fast. Recently finding it's way into political activism has many Iranians retweeting the protests against the recent Iran elections. Most of the retweets are photos and videos of the violence during the protests. The video of Neda, a dying woman, has been named by Twitter a "trending topic" due to how much it has been tweeted and retweeted.
This lead was long but seemed to have a few main points so I chose the most important and got to the point.
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