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Egyptian Crackdown Ahead of Fifth Anniversary of Revolution

Egyptian activists arrested; IS recruitment techniques; Fears over Ethiopian drought.

Egyptian police raid thousands of homes across Cairo, in a bid to prevent protests ahead of the fifth anniversary of the start of the revolution. A BBC reporter goes undercover to find out about the recruiting techniques being used by so-called Islamic State on social media. Plus, there are warnings about the drought in Ethiopia, which has left an estimated 10 million people facing food shortages.

50 minutes

Last on

Mon 25 Jan 201605:06GMT

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  • Mon 25 Jan 201605:06GMT