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By Michael Liedtke, AP Technology writer | May 18, 2012
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Zuckerberg's Facebook story is study in contrasts
By Adam Geller, AP | May 16, 2012
When Hollywood set out to tell the story of how Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook, it enjoyed the flexibility of portraying a man who, despite his social network's worldwide reach, was all but unknown to the public.
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