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Insight: Facebook’s Cameroon problem: stop online hate stoking conflict

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Insight: Facebook's Cameroon problem: stop online hate stoking conflictA video link posted on Facebook on June 20 showed a man cooking human body parts in a pot over a wood fire. In Cameroon, the footage went viral. Some Facebook users said the man was a cannibal and that the video was shot in the country’s English-speaking west, where separatist insurgents are fighting to create a breakaway state.