Egyptian band causes uproar over Saddam and Obama photo
The Cairoki band’s first concert in Baghdad was inaugurated with a composite image blending half of Saddam Hussein’s face with half of Barack Obama’s, which sparked widespread controversy. The Iraqi National Security Agency confirmed that there had been inquiries about the nature of the displayed material, and no evidence was found of any activity praising the former regime or promoting its symbols. The concert took place on September 10th after a previous postponement, and the controversy was centered around the image that overshadowed discussions of the Egyptian band's inaugural appearance in Iraq.
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