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How Iranians Have Morphed the Ice Bucket Challenge
Iranians are adapting in order to take part in the Ice Bucket Challenge
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Chilli Controversy: #LadyChiles
A maid filmed taking food sparks #LadyChiles backlash in Mexico
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Why are People Calling for an #ISISmediablackout?
The online response to the beheading of James Foley
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#Indyref: Scottish Referendum Online
#Indyref: the online voice of the Scottish Referendum
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#大象传媒trending in Istanbul
Twitter turnaround in the Turkish elections?
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#大象传媒trending in Istanbul
Twitter turnaround in the Turkish elections?
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Vietnam鈥檚 Facebook Blockers
Why are Vietnamese human rights activists having their Facebook accounts suspended?
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Women Against Feminism
Why are some women turning against feminism?
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Gaza hashtags
How global sympathies in the Israel-Palestine conflict are expressed on Twitter
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Love on the train
How a student started a trend calling for better disabled access to public transport
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What are #RamadanProblems?
How a global hashtag brings fasting Muslims together
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#Blackface at the World Cup goes viral
Fans with #blackface trigger racism debate at the World Cup
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Iraqi Insurgents鈥 Twitter App
How Iraqi insurgents use social media to amplify their message and gain global support
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Kenya鈥檚 #Bleached Beauty
Why 'Kenya's Kim Kardashian' prompted a worldwide debate on skin bleaching
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Egypt asks why #WeAreBeingWatched
Egyptian proposals to monitor social media cause a backlash online.
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The Extreme World of 鈥楶ick-up Artist鈥 Hate
After mass murder in California, a look at the misogyny of 鈥榩ick-up artist鈥 haters
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Prime Minister of India for half an hour
Meet the 19-yr-old who inadvertently grabbed the "Prime Minister of India" Twitter handle
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Is the French National Anthem 'Racist'?
How one politician's refusal to sing La Marseillaise went viral on social media.
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Look Up: Social Media Rant Goes Viral
How the divisive video Look Up soared to over 30 million hits in two weeks
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How Fresh is Neymar鈥檚 Banana?
Reclaiming the banana, shoplifting on social media, and Kenya鈥檚 twar with South Africa
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Toddler Peeing in Public Divides the Chinese Internet
How a wee on a Hong Kong street made a splash on Weibo
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What it Takes to Make a YouTube Star
When FouseyTube hit two million, it鈥檚 creator celebrated by jumping out of a plane
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Bangalore for the Indian elections
How is social media impacting on India鈥檚 biggest ever election?
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Live from Bangalore for the Indian elections
How is social media impacting on India鈥檚 biggest ever election?
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#SaveKessab: Why Armenians are tweeting about Syria
The controversial #SaveKessab trend. And, why is the internet obsessed with goats?
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Turkey鈥檚 Social Media Ban and a Saudi First Kiss
Saudi Arabia鈥檚 nose bumping answer to the globally trending video 鈥楩irst Kiss鈥
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An Egyptian Plagiarism Scandal and Sex in the African City
'If you copy and paste, you鈥檒l be found out with haste' - a truism for the digital era?
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The Picture that has Delhiites Debating 鈥楲adies Only鈥 Seats
But will segregation do anything to curb sexual violence in Delhi?
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Russia and Ukraine, Hip Hop Fighting, and Anonymous Messages
The social media standoff between Russia and Ukraine, and an anonymous messaging app
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False 'Flesh Eating' Prophecy Goes Viral
鈥淔lesh eating鈥 prophecy causes false panic on social media in the Philippines