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Is role of social media in Tunisia protests overestimated?

Newsnight's David Grossman reports on whether social media tools such as Twitter are fuelling the Tunisian protests, or whether the concept of a Twitter revolution has become the lazy and dangerous cliché of Western media.

Broadcast on Monday 17 January 2011.

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