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Anonymous and the Arab Spring

The loose online community called Anonymous has had many targets – everyone from Sony to the Church of Scientology. This year, Anonymous turned its attention to the Middle East and North Africa, launching a series of operations designed to assist popular uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Syria.

To learn more about ‘Operation Egypt’, click through the timeline below and explore original videos, tweets and photographs from the time of the operation.

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