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                           White House Joins Snapchat

   by VOA News

   The White House has joined popular video sharing app Snapchat.
   According to a news release, the move is an attempt to connect with
   younger Americans. The White House said the app boasts more than 100
   million daily users and that 60 percent of those aged 13-34 use it.
   "In light of the number of Americans who use the service to consume
   news and share with their friends, the White House is joining Snapchat
   to engage this broad cross-section of the population in new and
   creative ways," according to the release.
   One of the first offerings the "WhiteHouse" Snapchat account will be
   "behind the scenes" glimpses of President Obama preparing for Tuesday's
   State of the Union speech.
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