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Twitter sentiment surrounding the OBL events

However you feel about it, recent events regarding the US operation in Pakistan to neutralise OBL have been all over the news. I ran the day of the announcement through my Twitter sentiment analysis method in an effort to see how people reacted in the UK.

However you feel about it, recent events regarding the US operation in Pakistan to neutralise OBL have been all over the news. I ran the day of the announcement through my Twitter sentiment analysis method in an effort to see how people reacted in the UK.

I haven't had a chance to delve into the data properly yet, but I will do so when I have some more time later this week. In the meantime I'll leave you with the sentiment graph to come to your own conclusions (click for a large version):

And for a bit of comparison (until I analyse this properly), here is the sentiment for a random Monday:


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