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Social media highlights of the week

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We all spend much of our time buried in our phones, keeping up with what social media has to offer. But the good stuff can get lost in the mix. So, we wanted to share with you some of the better posts we’ve seen this week. Some went viral, others had less attention, but all are worthy of a second look.

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An important message

An election story from Hong Kong

A charming regional accent

An ongoing problem for women

 

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A look back to tradition

A look at the plight of Rohingya children

A series of outstanding photographs

A positive message for young girls

A case of impeccable timing

A topical word for the northern hemisphere

A look at mental health apps

A palate cleanser

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