Insiders said the site was likely to hit its latest milestone, which takes its reach to about 8 percent of the world's population, just five months after it said it had 400 million members. In January last year, Facebook had 150 million users.
There are only four markets in which Facebook is not the dominant player: Japan, South Korea, China and Russia.
russia has its own version of facebook and I'm told its very popular...but even she described it as "russian facebook"...an it looks almost identical http://vkontakte.ru/
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There are only four markets in which Facebook is not the dominant player: Japan, South Korea, China and Russia.
That's expected to change within the next year.