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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 25 Nov 2013

    One man bought 1000 fake Twitter accounts for $58 from a vendor in Pakistan. Inside a Twitter bot factory: http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi 

    6:17 AM - 25 Nov 2013
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    23 replies 188 retweets 56 likes
      1. حسينة اوشان‏Verified account @hassinaouch 25 Nov 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        “@WSJ: One man bought 1000 fake Twitter accounts for $58 from a vendor in Pakistan. Inside a Twitter bot factory: http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi ”

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      1. Yasmeen Fatima‏ @Yasmeen973 25 Nov 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        RT @WSJ: One man bought 1000 fake Twitter accounts for $58 from a vendor in #Pakistan. Inside a Twitter bot factory http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi 

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      1. Vilma Luoma-aho‏ @vilmaluo 25 Nov 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        Astroturfing? RT @WSJ: One man bought 1000 fake Twitter accounts for $58 Pakistan. Inside a Twitter bot factory: http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi 

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      2. Raghav Gakhar‏ @RaghavGakhar_ 25 Nov 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        @WSJ @aman9763 jyada de dia bhai .. :P hai na .. @RahulPasi

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      3. राहुल पासी‏ @RahulPasi 25 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RaghavGakhar_

        @spread_revolt @aman9763 @wsj haha... Ab kya kahe jaisa desh waisa vesh :D

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Raghav Gakhar‏ @RaghavGakhar_ 25 Nov 2013
        Replying to @RahulPasi

        @RahulPasi @aman9763 @WSJ :P lol

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      1. Sobia Khan‏ @ak_sobia 26 Nov 2013
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        @wsj @r_bokhari amazng

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      1. Jake Tapper‏Verified account @jaketapper 25 Nov 2013
        Replying to @Remus_Redbone

        @Remus_Redbone lol

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      1. Devon Wijesinghe‏ @DevonWijesinghe 25 Nov 2013
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        .@WSJ this is ridiculous that this can be done @twitter likely could build this in to their application to check if they're real

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      1. Kelvin Kei Chun Lok‏ @KelvinLok_ 25 Nov 2013
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        "If you're not padding your numbers, you're not doing it right... It's part of the [Twitter] game @WSJ http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi  #MI621 X

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      1. Randy‏ @RandyJAllDay 25 Nov 2013
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        @WSJ you should know when @KimKardershian has 2 followers and responds to you, that you're not talkin' to the real one. #commonsense

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      1. Fdez de Castro #RED‏ @bucker125 25 Nov 2013
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        @WSJ Crazy world.

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      1. londonchic‏ @londonchic 25 Nov 2013
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        “@WSJ: One man bought 1000 fake Twitter accounts for $58 from a vendor in Pakistan. Inside a Twitter bot factory: http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi ”

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      1. نوشین زُہرہ‏ @NoushinZora 25 Nov 2013
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        "@WSJ: One man bought 1000 fake Twitter accounts for $58 from a vendor in Pakistan. Inside a Twitter bot factory: http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi "

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      1. Angelina Sclone‏ @AngelinaSclone 25 Nov 2013
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        @WSJ Noticing the rise of the rich from Pakistan and Nigeria wanting me to take their money because the of death approaching.Kicker a Hoot!

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      1. Jason Howarth‏Verified account @sportsmktgguy 25 Nov 2013
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        Ever wonder about fakes & why? RT @WSJ: Inside a Twitter bot factory: http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi 

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      1. informedvoter‏ @beinformedvoter 25 Nov 2013
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        @WSJ @beinformedvoter Register to VOTE now, don't wait until its too late...http://theinformedvoterinfo.wordpress.com/2013/11/25/register-to-vote/ …

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      1.  👻Guti 🎃‏ @andthefoul 25 Nov 2013
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        A look into the dark side of Twitter follower numbers & how easy it is to buy followers: http://on.wsj.com/18j60vi  via @WSJ

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