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Satirist revolutionises comedy in Egypt
4 Views • May 30, 2012
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Political satirist Bassem Youssef has become a household name with his take on post-revolution debates, debacles and disasters.
He even has more than 50 million YouTube hits for his show 'El Bernameg,' or 'The Programme'.
Al Jazeera's Rawya Rageh reports from Cairo and spoke to the man behind Egypt's so-called 'comedy revolution'.
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