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World Service,02 Nov 2013,9 mins

Banning television

Trending

Available for over a year

BBC Trending is the new show which hand-picks a selection of stories trending on social media around the globe - and explores what these stories tell us about how the world is changing. It’s presented by Mukul Devichand. You can also follow our regular updates on the BBC Trending blog (bbc.com/trending). Spotted an interesting trend? Tweet us using #BBCtrending. This week a Twitter storm called for one of Pakistan’s most popular TV channels to be banned. Is it ok to take Selfies at funerals and other sensitive locations? And a travel nightmare for one Indian catches the attention of millions.

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