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Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatera yesterday wore a Palestinian scarf, known as a kuffiyeh, and criticized Israel for using what he called abusive force in Lebanon.
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The color and pattern of a kuffiyeh can reflect the country of origin, tribe, and status of the wearer.
Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010
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The color and pattern of a kuffiyeh can reflect the country of origin, tribe, and status of the wearer.
Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010
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ISLAMOfashion — a hilarious mock-umentary KABOBfest.com created about the kuffiyeh kraze.
That “anti-war scarf” trend just doesn’t quit | Jewschool 2007
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Shehzad Tanweer, a 22 - year-old British Muslim is pictured in the video recording wearing a red and white kuffiyeh headdress making his final statement before going off with his other three co-suicide bombers to carry out their attacks against commuters on London's transport system.
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On the wall behind his desk was a photograph of Arafat with his familiar stubble, attired in green military fatigues and wearing his trademark black-and-white kuffiyeh (Arab head scarf).
All You Need Is Love 2001
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On the wall behind his desk was a photograph of Arafat with his familiar stubble, attired in green military fatigues and wearing his trademark black-and-white kuffiyeh (Arab head scarf).
All You Need Is Love 2001
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One man danced in front of the dais, shaking his robed hips, shaking his hands above his head, kuffiyeh stretched between them.
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One of my first glimpses of the Gaza Strip was a youth on a motorcycle who threw me his red kuffiyeh.
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One of my first glimpses of the Gaza Strip was a youth on a motorcycle who threw me his red kuffiyeh.
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