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Bassem Youssef: From doctor to "Dr. Clown"

“I am now called a Doctor Clown,” Bassem Youssef tells correspondent Bob Simon, as he rehearses a skit for an upcoming show with his team of writers. Youssef was once a respected doctor. Now he’s known as the “Jon Stewart of Egypt.”
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