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A Reporter Translates Middle East Customs In his years covering the Middle East for The New York Times, Neil MacFarquhar spent time observing many of the customs. He describes some of them in his new book, The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday.

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In his years covering the Middle East for The New York Times, Neil MacFarquhar spent time observing many of the customs. He describes some of them in his new book, The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday. He talks about his book with Steve Inskeep.

The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday
The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday

Unexpected Encounters in the Changing Middle East

by Neil Macfarquhar

Hardcover, 387 pages |

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The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday
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Unexpected Encounters in the Changing Middle East
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Neil Macfarquhar

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