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A Paris appeal court spared two sequels to Victor Hugo s epic…
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The chief of Saudi Arabia s powerful religious police said some movies…
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The invasion of Turkish soap operas
They have continuously been slammed as corny, unrealistic and unreligious. But despite…
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Leonard Cohen s song Hallelujah made British chart history Sunday when it…
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With just a few minutes to go before the opening of Darb…
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Born on a cold night in the chapel of a small Austrian…
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Al Waad (The Promise) is a perfect title for veteran scriptwriter Wahid…