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How to keep track of the wave of unrest in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East


Skift Take

Social media and tools like Google Maps are being used to chart the spread of unrest that's based upon masses of people who are being dreadfully mis-informed by information learned second hand from the Internet.

The Atlantic Wire has created an interactive map to follow the riots and unrests that are tangentially related to a YouTube clip that insults Islam.


View Muslim Protests in a larger map

The British Foreign office and the U.S. State Department are also active on Twitter with updates from around the world.

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