Lebanon Minister Moves to Ban 'Barbie' for 'Promoting Homosexuality
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Lebanon's culture minister Muhammad Mortada has asked the country's General Security agency to take action to prevent the movie from being screened
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Kuwait and Lebanon to ban Barbie over gender and sexuality
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Lebanon moves to ban 'Barbie' film for 'promoting homosexuality
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Lebanon moves to ban 'Barbie' film for 'promoting homosexuality
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Lebanon bans 'Barbie' movie for 'promoting homosexuality
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Lebanon bans 'Barbie' movie for 'promoting homosexuality
Barbie' banned by Lebanon, Kuwait over 'homosexuality' - Los
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Barbie Banned in Kuwait, Accused of Promoting Homosexuality in
Lebanon minister moves to ban 'Barbie' film for 'promoting
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