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People attending or witnessing the event share information first hand via camera phones, twitter, facebook, and other social media.
Television, radio, and Internet news sites report the basic facts of the event. Since information is reported as the event happens, facts may not be accurate or verified.
Public opinion begins to circulate in the media, creating discussion and debate.