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Jun 2021
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The Written Word by Tala Ramadan - Ep.2

Ronnie Chatah
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The Written Word by Tala Ramadan, Ep.2 'Borderline Love in Beirut' with Majd Zaher Majd Zaher is a Lebanese author who nurtured a profound interest in reading and writing his entire life. Majd has written many short stories and participated in numerous competitions. His book 'Borderline Love in Beirut' is a collection of love stories often concealed under ... Show More
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