Posted By
Najib
Nov 27, 2018 02:09
Radio One shared the heart-breaking news few minutes ago on their Facebook page. I have no idea what happened but some media outlets are reporting that he was found dead in his apartment but I don't have further details yet. I've met Gavin on countless occasions during events. His show “Gavin Ford In The Morning” is among the oldest and most listened to radio shows in the country. Only last week, he was telling how…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 24, 2018 09:43
Last year, French-Lebanese trumpet player and teacher and composer Ibrahim Maalouf was celebrating his César for “Best Original Score” at France’s most prominent film awards. This year, he faced accusations of assaulting a 14-year-old schoolgirl and was recently handed a suspended prison sentence for sexual assault Friday by a French court. The girl, now aged 19, testified in court that he had kissed her and grabbed her without her consent, which Maalouf denied. He was…
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Fun
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Critiques
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Baladi
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Baladi
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Lebanon
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Al-Anwar newspaper first declared on its front page and it will stop being published, only to be followed by news that its publisher, Dar Assaad, which was founded in 1943 by Said Freiha, will halt ...
Food
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