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class="bd"><div class="img"><a href="/web/20130922084219/http://security.yahoo.com/facebooks-zuckerberg-says-u-spying-hurt-users-trust-230513938--sector.html" mapleultparams="pkg=8ee9e536-6bbb-33f2-9c98-9625452018ee;ver=0e53be01-20b7-11e3-b2ff-96a0eb272b71;pos=1;lt=i"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20130922084219im_/http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/8CYWJl4ErVJ1zYVoPjNB0w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-18T230513Z_1_CBRE98H1S5100_RTROPTP_2_CTECH-US-USA-FACEBOOK-WASHINGTON.JPG" width="70" height="70" alt="Zuckerberg takes his seat for an onstage interview for with Bennet of the Atlantic Magazine in Washington" title=""></a></div><div class="content"><p>By Alina Selyukh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said revelations about U.S. government surveillance hurt users' trust in Internet companies and that knowing more about the programs would help relieve some of the public 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