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DUBAI — A band of Muppets, both old favorites and new friends, will star in an Arabic retooling of "Sesame Street" with a regional twist.In its Western iterations, the long-running franchise addresses issues including family breakdown. The new Middle East version instead seeks to help children, especially young Syrian refugees, cope with emotions.New characters will join Cookie Monster (Kaa'ki), Grover (Gargur), Elmo and others in the new show in Arabic, called "Ahlan Simsim!" (Welcome Sesame)."We always play and sing and try new things and have many adventures," new puppet Basma, a five-year-old purple girl with a twin twist hairstyle, said on a publicity tour in Dubai."We have a lot of friends in the neighborhood, but Jad is my best friend,"...
February 02, 2020
Muppets help conflict kids in new Arabic 'Sesame Street'
January 29, 2020
Berlin film fest unveils 2020 line-up amid diversity debate
January 29, 2020
Saif Ali Khan: A star in Bollywood — and on Netflix
January 29, 2020
Ruff justice: Weinstein laughs off Chihuahua claim
January 29, 2020
Javier Bardem hails new treaty for actors' rights
January 29, 2020
Showbiz apes find peace through painting in Florida retirement
January 29, 2020
Fury as Polanski's new film tops French 'Oscar' nominations
LONDON — Lawyers representing alleged victims of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Tuesday urged Britain's Prince Andrew to help US investigators, after a prosecutor said he had given "zero cooperation".US lawyer Gloria Allred, who represents five women allegedly assaulted by Epstein, said the Duke of York has "a moral obligation" to meet with the FBI and that his failure to do so was "a disservice to the victims"."It's long overdue for him to do it, or to explain why he will not do it, and he's done neither," she told BBC Radio."If he's done nothing wrong, which appears to be what he has claimed, then why won't he talk to law enforcement?"Andrew, 59, has strenuously denied claims he had sex with a 17-year-old...
January 28, 2020
UK's Prince Andrew urged to cooperate with US over Epstein
January 28, 2020
Weinstein accuser details assault, challenged over emails
January 27, 2020
Billie Eilish dominates the Grammys as music world mourns Kobe
