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Love, poetry and pan-Arabism: The broken dream of Balqis and Nizar

Every year, Arab scholars commemorate the 1981 assassination of Balqis al-Rawi, wife of poet Nizar Qabbani. He stopped writing about love - and the Arab world was never the same
Culture
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Inside Israel
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Occupation
Israel deports Palestinian-American author back to US
Culture
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Culture
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Books
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Books
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Culture
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Culture
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Culture
Israel's David Grossman wins Man Booker International Prize
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