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Trends of the week - in 60 seconds

  • Published
    1 February 2015
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What's popular and why

Why did one woman become the face of rising public anger in Egypt this week? And how did a group of breastfeeding mothers in Liverpool protest after a photograph was removed from Facebook?

Answers to those questions along with more social media trends of the week in our quick-fire roundup.

And if a minute's not enough, check out the best of our blogs and videos from the past week.

Produced by Samiha Nettikkara, India Rakusen and Gabriela Torres

Video and picture credits: Reuters, Getty Images, PA, YouTube/Moses Brown School, Yonan Fayez, Instagram/Norgen.Norboo, Twitter/B_Lohani, Instagram/Amwrit, Liverpool Echo, external

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