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Iraq's 'Shakira' shakes conservative Kurdistan

Blending traditional folk music with pop beats, sultry gyrations and plunging necklines,…

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INTERVIEW: Egypt's UNESCO candidate: Anti-Semitic or pro-Israeli?

CAIRO: Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni is defending his controversial bid to…

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Michael Moore to bring acerbic wit to Venice

Michael Moore unleashes his acerbic wit on the world financial crisis and…

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Arab TV looks to Ramadan to offset losses from global crisis

CAIRO: Arabic television is counting on an explosion of Ramadan serials to…

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I want my son back

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Qaddafi hosts African summit on eve of coup anniversary

TRIPOLI: African leaders gathered in Libya on Monday for a special summit…

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US race row raises questions over Bollywood's spin machine

In India s highly competitive Bollywood movie industry, any publicity is good…

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World champions

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Fans mark would-have-been birthday of 'King of Pop'

Hundreds of fans of the late King of Pop Michael Jackson braved…

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Ramadan banqueters defy economic crunch

DUBAI: The world economic crunch has hit the Middle East too, but…

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