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All-female security team’s badass picture goes viral

Last week a powerful photo of an all-female security team guarding British royal the Duchess of Cornwall, formerly known as Camilla Parker-Bowles, during a trip to the United Arab Emirates went viral.   Her Royal Highness with her all-female protection team during #RoyalVisitUAE From left to right: Shaima al Kaabi,…

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The Middle East’s secret religion

“It doesn’t matter if it is DKNY, the bag itself is beautiful.” The comment sprung on me like an ambush of sorts, with the fragile veiling of a back-handed compliment. I’d rather buy a beautiful vintage street bag from Sunday Bazaar than an ugly one from Valentino, I silently responded…

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