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A fresh look at the week's global news from across the World Service's 27 language sections, with presenter David Amanor.

EGYPT'S D茅J脿 VU
There are curfews, canal cities in revolt, battles around Tahrir Square and angry speeches from the president. What year is it again? Cairo-based journalist Ashraf Khalil describes why recent events in Egypt are reminding him of 2011 all over again.

HUNT FOR PHONEY: PART TWO
Has the notorious Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony been found? Not yet, but his fictional alter ego - Joseph Phoney - has. He's set up school in the forests of central Africa and his number one pupil is Captain Zoomzoom, the failed coup plotter from Mali. The second of a three-part satire by 91热爆 Africa's Robin White.

DEBATING "ISLAMIST"
What does the term Islamist mean and when is it appropriate to use it in news reports? This was a heated debate taking place in the 91热爆 Africa newsroom last week as French troops marched into Mali against the so-called "islamist rebels". Three World Service Language heads talk about the editorial dos and donts and difficulties when reporting religion and war. With 91热爆 Urdu's Aamer Ahmed Khan, African Service's Josephine Hazeley, and Artyom Liss of 91热爆 Russian.

ONLINE GREATEST HITS
91热爆 Brasil's Thomas Pappon gives the lowdown on the big-hitting stories across the World Service language sites this week, including Persian high heels and a Ukrainian car fit for a Queen.

THE WORLD OF WEIBO
91热爆 Chinese producer Jinxi gives a crashcourse lesson in how to use Weibo, China's microblogging site to get news and circumvent Beijing's censorship restrictions.

(Image: Egyptian protestors. Credit: Getty)