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    Top 10 Twitter Pics of the Week

    By Charlie White | Mashable – Sat, Feb 25, 2012

    1. Bahrain

    The situation in #Bahrain is a popular subject for photos on Twitter every day. This picture of a child in the middle of a street battle was posted by @Reality_Bahrain.

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    There are more and more Twitter photos to choose from each week for our weekend compilation of the very best.

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    Our eagle-eyed researchers at Skylines used a trusty algorithm to browse through 45 million photos this week. Here's the top of the list.

    The treasure trove of pictures we found include an old favorite basketball star, people in New Orleans celebrating the last night of Mardi Gras, pictures from across the world and much more.

    If you'd like to know more about our top-secret selection process, well, we're not going to tell you anything about that, but you can see our full results here.

    If you missed them, here are last week's Top 10 Twitter Pics.

    This story originally published on Mashable here.

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