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			<title>Haifa accused of racism for Nubian lyrics </title>
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			<description><p>A famous Lebanese pop singer, who normally stirs controversy for her seductive dresses and provocative dancing, has now been accused of singing a song with racist lyrics that compares black Egyptians to monkeys.Haifa Wehbe, considered by many as one of the sexiest women in the Arab world, has the minority Nubian community in Egypt.</p></description>
			<author>Agence France Presse (AFP)</author>
			<pubDate>Saturday, November 21, 2009</pubDate>
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			<title>Islam’s first superheroes taking the world by storm </title>
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			<description><p>Pow! Forbes names &ldquo;The 99&rdquo; as one of the top 20 pop culture trends sweeping the globe. Shazzam! &ldquo;The 99&rdquo; theme park opens. Kerboom! Endemol begins work on an animated television series featuring &ldquo;The 99&rdquo; superhero characters. Slam! &ldquo;The 99&rdquo; creator Dr. Naif al-Mutawa is described as one of the 500 most influential Muslims by Jordan&rsquo;s Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center.</p></description>
			<author>Matthew Mosley</author>
			<pubDate>Saturday, November 21, 2009</pubDate>
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