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Palestinian named 2017 Arab Idol, sending countrymen into rapture
Published Mon, Feb 27, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Gaza
PALESTINIANS took to the streets to celebrate the victory of their compatriot Yaqoub Shaheen on Arab Idol, a hugely popular Middle East television talent show based on British show Pop Idol.
This year's final was between Yemeni contestant Ammar Mohammed and Palestinian contestants Ameer Dandan and Mr Shaheen.
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