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“I have one also, so we may be able to throw away those red phones that have been sitting around for so long,”
— U.S. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA, joking about the U.S. and Russia moving past Cold War era technology to use “Twitters.” Russian President Dmitry Medvedev set up a new Twitter account on Wednesday, while Obama uses his account often. (Via CNN)