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Barbecue recipes — Asian-style

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‘Objects hold energy’: Author posits that British Museum in London is full of ghosts

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US brokers peace deal between DRC and Rwanda

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US schools are creating contingency plans for international students

White House anti-DEI measures target library in Barcelona

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Trump administration cuts funding to Barcelona library over DEI policies

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The public and private art of ‘deep listening’

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Here’s what to know about the new COVID variant ‘razor blade throat’

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A bizarre crimewave is taking place in the French capital

The most popular foreign playwright in Russia — is Irish

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The most popular foreign playwright in Russia is Irish

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Comedian Maz Jobrani Explains Mocking Chant Saying Goodbye to Ahmadinejad

Comedian Maz Jobrani was born in Iran and grew up in Los Angeles. He says the attack on the satirical French publication Charlie Hebdo was an attack on all satirists.

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Why Maz Jobrani quit terrorism — on screen

Maz Jobrani's character Jimmy Vestwood, an Iranian, panics when during a party to celebrate his winning a Green Card Lottery visa to the United State, his American flag is accidentally set on fire from a cigarette butt flicked into his yard by a neighbor.

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Maz Jobrani’s new comedy turns Middle Eastern stereotypes on their heads

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