Deborah Amos

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NPR website, Twitter accounts hacked by Syrian counter-revolutionary group

By Andrew Lapin, Freelance Contributor | April 16, 2013

Late at night on April 15, NPR.org and several NPR-affiliated Twitter feeds were hacked into by an online Syrian counter-revolutionary movement, which vandalized the homepage and posted fake articles in protest of the network’s ongoing coverage of the Syrian civil war.