CANNES, France (AP) One of the more buzzed-about films at the Cannes Film Festival, “Omar,” is set in the West Bank, and the Palestinian conflict is a key part of the plot. But the film’s lead actor, Adam Bakri, says the location or political motif isn’t that important
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By SIAN WATSON Associated Press CANNES, France (AP) – One of the more buzzed-about films at the Cannes Film Festival, “Omar,” is set in the West Bank, and the Palestinian conflict is a key part of the plot. But the film’s lead actor, Adam Bakri, says the location or political motif isn’t that important. “The fact is that it is an international story, it happens in the West Bank but it doesn’t even say in the film that it happens in the West Bank,” he explained
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By SIAN WATSON Associated Press CANNES, France (AP) – 1 of the more buzzed-about films at the Cannes Film Festival, “Omar,” is set in the West Bank, and the Palestinian conflict is a key part of the plot. But the film’s lead actor, Adam Bakri, says the location or political motif isn’t that important. “The fact is that it is an international story, it happens in the West Bank but it doesn’t even say in the film that it happens in the West Bank,” he explained.
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By Keith Johnson Secretary of State John Kerry, in the middle of his fourth trip to the Middle East, is deeply invested in the peace process. On Thursday, he went all instopping his motorcade on a busy street in Ramallah, in the West Bank. He chose a popular schawarma shopSamers Restaurantto sample traditional Palestinian fare.
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In West Bank, John Kerry Tries Out Turkey Schawarma
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RAMALLAH, West Bank – Secretary of State John Kerry says he's all in for Palestinian shwarma. Kerry chomped one of the meat sandwiches after meeting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank.
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Ibrahim Shomali, a Palestinian priest, offers Communion under the olive trees of the Cremisan Valley in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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WEST BANK ROBBERY: A Des Moines bank is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of the two men that robbed it in March.
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A worker chips away at Jerusalem stone, likely destined for a building facade somewhere in the world.
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