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Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg - Published on 2013-05-19 22:02:00 by The Courier Mail

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A laptop displays the webpage an Iranian user sees when they try to visit Facebook, which is blocked by the government.

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Facebook's finances: The major player in social media is needing to keep shareholders on side with new and innovative ways to keep making money - Published on 2013-05-19 17:22:00 by This Is Money

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