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Meet Syria’s Denial Queen

An article (Arabic) on Reem Haddad, the pretty face the Syrian regime has tasked with talking to the western media. She has been described as Syria’s Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf. If you’re a regular BBC listener, she’s that woman with an annoying faux-British accent..

Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 11, 2011

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Why Is Twitter Relatively Popular in Lebanon?

There’s a good report by Patrick Galey in the Daily Star on Lebanon’s regional prowess in Twitter. Both Darine and Liliane gave good answers for why this is the case, but there’s one that wasn’t mentioned that I’d like to add.

Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 9, 2011

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