Monday, July 28, 2008

Noor star defends racy TV soap

"Noor star defends racy TV soap

Phil Sands, Foreign Correspondent

DAMASCUS // With its on-screen kissing, dinner-party wine drinking and unabashedly romantic plot line, the hit Arabic TV show Noor was always in danger of upsetting religious conservatives. And finally it has happened: Saudi Arabia’s leading cleric has condemned the soap opera as “wicked” and “malevolent”."

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