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Fight against terrorists expands online
AAP
Australia has taken its fight against Islamic State to a new frontier with a Twitter account.
The Australian Defence Force has set up the @Fight_DAESH account with to correct false information spread on Twitter by the group and its sympathisers, using the hashtags #DAESHLies #DefeatDAESH and #NoToDAESH.
"We must always be vigilant to the lies being perpetrated by Daesh," Defence Minister Kevin Andrews told News Corp.
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