They were feminist pioneers, immortalized by their music. The lasting magic of singers like Fairuz and Umm Kulthum is what helps many in the Arab world to dream of better times. A new touring exhibition dedicated to the legacy of these icons is now opening in Beirut. Meanwhile on dpa trends, we've got a story each on three things you could probably do with more of in your life: grape jelly, margarine and Germany's unpredictable Federweisser drink. Plus: the mystery of golfer's curse finally explained. Coman Hamilton,dpa trends & features -------------------- TOP STORY: The Arab world's female ...
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