After outcry, Twitter ‘unsuspends’ journalist account (via
AFP)
Twitter apologized Tuesday for suspending the account of a British journalist in an incident which prompted accusations it favored its commercial ties with Olympics broadcaster NBC over media freedoms. Twitter’s response came after an outcry over the suspension of Guy Adams, Los Angeles correspondent…
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