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Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
After 23 seasons on television, a historic first, “The Simpsons” has earned its place in pop culture history, and its devotion among fans. And to celebrate its 500th episode on the air, it’s giving its biggest followers the chance to show their love for
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Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
The richest man in the world, Mexican business magnate Carlos Slim Helu, will fund a movie inspired by the French novel “Ports of Call” featuring Egypt’s Omar Sharif. Inas Bakir, general manager of Sharif, told Alarabiya that Helu, who highly admires
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Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
The Iranian film “A Separation” which is vying for an Oscar at the US Academy Awards, is a “universal” tale that resonates strongly with foreign audiences, its lead actor told AFP on Wednesday. The movie’s international popularity --
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Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
From every corner of the world, Arabs and Africans… Caucasians and Asians… Europeans and mixed race Whole convoys cross stretches of land to reach this destination in a long journey that unravels man’s eagerness to go through the most exhausting of
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Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
Three state ministers from southern India, including one holding a portfolio for women and child development, quit on Wednesday after being accused of watching porn in the local assembly. The ministers from the ruling right-wing
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Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
Never content to be just another Hollywood hunk, Brad Pitt these days is not just one of America’s most bankable film stars but also a sought-after and influential movie producer. Pitt and his life partner Angelina Jolie are Hollywood’s
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Posted: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
A cat that invaded the famous Anfield turf for three minutes during Liverpool’s 0-0 Premier League draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Monday has become an internet celebrity. Several Twitter sites claiming to be the real deal sprung up within hours
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Posted: Monday, February 6, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
An Iranian government-affiliated agency has banned dolls of the Simpsons cartoon characters, who join Barbie and others on a toy blacklist, an independent newspaper reported on Monday. The report said that the Simpsons were banned to
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Posted: Sunday, February 5, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
The Arab Spring uprisings and political turmoil in the West will dominate the 62nd Berlin film festival starting Thursday, as Hollywood royalty sprinkles stardust in the frigid German capital. Angelina Jolie, Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Robert
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Posted: Sunday, February 5, 2012 by AlArabiya News Channel
Cuban leader Fidel Castro is publishing two volumes of his autobiographical memoir entitled “Time Guerrilla,” the Cuban news media reported Saturday. The memoirs trace his life from infancy until 1958, when he succeeded in leading a
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