Hey all,
We just published "News on Wikipedia: Beijing wins Winter Olympics, MH370
wreckage recovered, and more" to the Wikimedia blog. URL:
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/08/05/beijing-olympics-mh370-wreckage/
We plan to send out five pieces of social for this story, spread through
the next *three days* (or thereabouts) to keep things timely.
Please do comment for tone.
*Twitter:*
• China's capital Beijing will host the 2022 Winter Olympics.
#NewsOnWikipedia
• Barack Obama (@potus) announced his Clean Power Plan this week.
#cleanpower #NewsOnWikipedia
• Wreckage found on French island Réunion is from missing plane #MH370.
#NewsOnWikipedia
• Zimbabwe have requested the extradition of an American hunter for
#Cecil's killing. #NewsOnWikipedia
• Secretive Taliban leader Mohammed Omar actually died in 2013.
#NewsOnWikipedia
*Facebook/G+:*
• Beijing beat out Almaty of Kazakhstan to become the host city for the
2022 Winter Olympics this week. #NewsOnWikipedia
• Barack Obama unveiled his Clean Power Plan this week. #NewsOnWikipedia
• Plane parts found on the French territory Réunion were this week
confirmed as from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. #NewsOnWikipedia
• Zimbabwe last week requested the extradition of American hunter Walter
Palmer following the killing of Cecil the lion. #NewsOnWikipedia
• Currently, only two images exist of former Taliban leader Mohammed Omar.
This week it was confirmed that he died two years ago. #NewsOnWikipedia
best,
Joe
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