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Black Eyed Peas go on in Malaysia -- ban on Muslim attendance lifted, but Fergie had to cover up
"The controversy over the Black Eyed Peas is the latest in a series of cases that have raised fears Islamic law is on the rise in Malaysia, threatening its secular status." No kidding, really? Sharia Alert from modern, moderate Malaysia: "Black Eyed Peas perform after ban on Muslims lifted," ...
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