Web users show support for Angelina Jolie

In this edition: web users come out in support for Angelina Jolie; the “Twizzler Challenge”; the latest viral fundraiser sweeping the U.S.; and the team at “Dude Perfect” are back with another round of amazing trick shots …

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Web users have been posting under the #A320 or #Germanwings hashtags sharing their thoughts and feelings following Tuesday`s plane crash in southern France. Dozens of European politicians, like the French Prime Minister Manuel Valls and his Spanish counterpart Mariano Rajoy have taken to Twitter to offer their condolences to the family and friends of the passengers and crew on board the tragic Airbus A320 operated by German airline Germanwings.
WEB USERS SHOW SUPPORT FOR ANGELINA JOLIE
American actress Angelina Jolie has had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed as a preventative measure against cancer. She shared her news of last week`s operation in the New York Times on Tuesday March 24. She had already undergone a double mastectomy two years ago to cut her risk of breast cancer, and her recent announcement has generated widespread commentary online.
That’s right; a lot of people have taken to social media with messages of support for Angelina Jolie. Posts applauding her bravery in going ahead with the preventative surgery. A lot of web users are also saying she is an inspiration to women with cancer everywhere…
Angelina Jolie has also been praised for relaying her news to the media. These net users say her move will help raise global awareness about preventative surgery for cancer, and ovarian cancer in general.
And this was in fact why she wrote for the online edition of the New York Times. In the article, published Tuesday, she says she wanted women to find out... Go on reading on our web site.
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