Odd News:Soap Opera Too Much-TV drama axed after complaints
RIYADH (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has stopped a Ramadan soap opera after complaints in Saudi that it was stoking ancient tribal rivalries, Arab media reported this week.
The UAE official news agency WAM said Monday that President Khalifa bin Zayed had ordered Abu Dhabi Television to end broadcasts of "Saadoun al-Awajy," which had been running nightly throughout the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan "in response to appeals by several Arab tribes."
Elaph said this was the second soap opera to be axed this year over fears of stirring up tribal animosities after Saudi-owned MBC shelved "Finjan al-Dam" (Cup of Blood)......article
Nice! Cup of Blood, it doesn't sound offensive....
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