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The Twitter App loads on an iPhone in this illustration photograph More By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter on Thursday said it was removing hundreds of thousands of accounts tied to a Beijing-backed influence operation that deceptively spread messages favorable to the Chinese government, including about the coronavirus. The social media company suspended a core network of 23,750 highly active accounts, as well as a larger network of about 150,000 "amplifier" accounts, which it said were used to boost the core accounts' content. Twitter, along with researchers who analyzed the accounts, said the network had not gained much...
