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Trolls, 'the Devil', and Death
An investigation into how the Philippines' war on drugs is being fought on and offline
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Duterte鈥檚 Online Victory
How social media helped Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte win an election
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Does Twitter Have A Child Porn Problem?
Images of child porn were reportedly found on Twitter this week, before being removed.
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DJ Khaled: Snapchat Superstar
Whitney Henry goes in search of Snapchat鈥檚 鈥榮ocial media philosopher鈥�
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The Turkish Journalists Defying a Media 鈥楥rackdown鈥�
Journalists are using social media to get round censorship in Turkey.
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Factually Challenged
The people deliberately inventing fake news stories
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Kenya鈥檚 Minibus 鈥楳enace鈥�
Reports of harassment on Kenyan minibuses trigger a 鈥楽top Matatu Menace鈥� campaign.
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The Taxi Driver鈥檚 Rant that Went Viral
A taxi driver鈥檚 rant - bemoaning the state of the nation - has gone viral in Egypt
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Iran鈥檚 Sombre Soccer Victory
How a ban on cheering led to a new way to support the Iranian football team.
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Cash For Catastrophes?
Meet the people who buy and sell viral videos of news events for thousands of dollars.
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Can Rap Incite Crime?
Controversy has erupted over a rap song that suggests burglars target Chinese homes
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The Hip Hop Doc
A viral Justin Bieber parody is highlighting painkiller addiction in the US.
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Hillary Clinton鈥檚 鈥楤ody Double鈥�
Meet Hillary Clinton鈥檚 lookalike 鈥� the woman at the heart of a fake conspiracy
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South Carolina鈥檚 Clown Scare
Sightings of sinister clowns have left a US community in fear
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China鈥檚 Rush For Divorce
Happy couples in Shanghai are getting divorced to buy homes more cheaply
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Cash For Catastrophes?
Meet the people who buy and sell viral videos of news events for thousands of dollars.
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China鈥檚 Tampon Taboo
Swimmer Fu Yuanhui got China talking by saying her performance was affected by her period
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The Filipino Prisoners Who Want To Stay In Jail
Photos of a crowded jail have gone viral, but some prisoners feel 鈥榣ucky鈥� to be there.
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The Porn Star who Went to Iran for a Nose Job
Candy Charms has put a spotlight on the Islamic republic as a destination for rhinoplasty
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The Fake Gunshot Photos That Got India Talking
A photoshopped image of Mark Zuckerberg wounded by a pellet gun is trending in Kashmir.
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The live streaming Arab Spring?
How FaceTime and Periscope helped alter the course of the Turkish coup.
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India鈥檚 鈥楢nti-Vaccine Mafia鈥�
Alternative medicine practitioners are reportedly urging Keralans not to get vaccinated.
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Snapchat Surgery
The new social media subculture where millions watch gory videos of live plastic surgery.
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What鈥檚 Nexit?
Is #Frexit next? The social media trends inspired by the UK's vote to leave the EU.
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Are Viral Videos to Blame for Rising US Murder Rates?
The idea - known as the 鈥楩erguson Effect' 鈥� is dividing opinion in America
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Tipsters on Trial
We investigate the social media betting tipsters who make money when you lose.
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The Venezuelans Trading Medicine On Twitter
Patients are turning to social media to source vital medical supplies.
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Do You 鈥楽tand With Hate Speech鈥�?
#Istandwithhatespeech has caused controversy, but users say they stand against censorship
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The Prison Pen Pal Debate
We meet the woman who found her imprisoned rapist looking for love online.
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鈥楤lessers鈥� - South Africa鈥檚 Sugar Daddy Problem
The online backlash against relationships based on money and gifts
