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"Your friends are not ignoring you, it's just WhatsApp.\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0The popular messaging service owned by Facebook was intermittently unavailable for several hours Thursday, delaying New Year's Eve messages for some users.\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0Facebook says WhatsApp has about 900 million global users.\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0Facebook Inc. did not immediately answer questions about the cause of the outage or if service had been fully restored.\u00A0\u00A0 \u00A0The social network also had a glitch on its flagship service Thursday that invited some users to celebrate \"46 years of friendship on Facebook\" with one or more of their online friends."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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