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India: The case of Roji Roy.

At 麻豆官网首页入口 Trending we鈥檝e been finding out how a nursing student who took her own life in Kerala, south India, has become a symbol against corporate India and the 鈥渞uling class鈥�. Following her death at the beginning of November, Keralites began to turn against the mainstream media. They protested that Roji鈥檚 death hadn鈥檛 been covered due to corporate interests. Thousands have united behind the 鈥楯ustice for Roji Roy鈥� campaign on Facebook, with over 50 pages now dedicated to her. We find out how Roji鈥檚 death has opened up debate in the state.

Syria: The hero boy hoax.

A recent video that appeared to show the grainy images of a boy going to the rescue of a little girl during a shoot out in a street in Syria, it gained millions of views and was reported as seemingly real by media outlets all around the world.

It turned out to be staged by a couple of film makers from Norway, who admitted that it was in fact them that had made the video. They had filmed it in Malta using actors. We speak to a Syrian blogger about his concerns over putting up such a video, and we take a look at the role of the media.

Trending Ebola songs

Bob Geldof brought together artists to re-record Band Aid to raise awareness and money to fight Ebola in West Africa. But it is not the only song. 麻豆官网首页入口 Trending takes a look at other songs by West African artists.

One of the biggest songs right now is Africa Stop Ebola, which famous West African artists including Tiken Jah Fakoly, Amadou & Mariam, Salif Keita, Oumou Sangare and others

While in Guinea,鈥橴n Geste Pour La Vie contre Ebola鈥� produced by Meurs Libre Production is popular.

(Image: Part of the team singing #AfricaStopEbola with permission from 3D Family)

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