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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

 
A circus comes to Gaza _ minus lions and ladies
By DIAA HADID
From-- boston.com
Associated Press
October 26, 2012
 
 
In this photo taken Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, Mohammed Nassar, 33, right, a member of the Egyptian National Circus practices in Gaza City. The circus came to Gaza on Friday, accompanied by blaring music, juggling clowns and fire blowers — but getting it there required its own high-wire act. No women performers were included for fear of offending conservative Palestinians and the Gaza Strip's militant Hamas rulers, and the circus' lone lion and tiger were left behind because of the high cost of transporting them legally into Gaza. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
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http://www.boston.com/news/world/middle-east/2012/10/26/circus-comes-gaza-minus-lions-and-ladies/R7nF1MkUr1PSX84XeUc5VP/story.html

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