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Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover

BBC World Service - Newsday, Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover

He paid $44bn, according to US media and an investor in the firm

A number of top executives, including the boss, Parag Agrawal, have reportedly been fired

The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has completed his takeover of Twitter. In a post on the social media site, Mr Musk said 'the bird is freed'.

The Iranian authorities have used live ammunition to try to suppress widespread anti-government demonstrations.

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