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Social network sites battle to befriend US teenagers

By Aline van Duyn in New York

Published: December 20 2006 22:10 | Last updated: December 20 2006 22:10

At seven years old, Cyworld is a veritable veteran in the world of social networking. A dominant force in South Korea, where up to 90 per cent of under 20s are believed to be Cyworld members, the website is now looking for eyeballs in other parts of the world.

Top on the list of new targets is the US, the world’s biggest media market.

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