[HIB]US welcomes North Korea to Twitter with some advice

The United States on Tuesday offered North Korea an online welcome to Twitter but warned the reclusive regime it might wind up with more than it bargained for entering the connected world.The US State Department's chief spokesman, Philip Crowley, turned to his own account on the popular micro-blogging site to "welcome North Korea to Twitter and the networked world."But Crowley told North Korea -- whose tweets have so far consisted of links to its famously strident anti-US and anti-Seoul statements -- that "we use Twitter to connect, to inform and to debate." "The North Korean government has joined Twitter, but is it prepared to allow its citizens to be connected as well?" Crowley said in another tweet.

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