The Magic Serpent
Posted on YouTube: March 16, 2011
Kirlis is Argentine, but this took place in Uruguay.
The Magic Serpent
Posted on YouTube: March 16, 2011
Kirlis is Argentine, but this took place in Uruguay.
PA signs free trade agreement with Mercosur
Published Wednesday 21/12/2011 (updated) 26/12/2011 16:55
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (Ma’an) — The Palestinian Authority signed a free trade agreement on Tuesday with South American trading bloc Mercosur.
Okay, this is old news I dug up, but it shows an attitude that South America has with the Palestinians. It is an official pro-Palestinian attitude that you would not see in the United States.
Mercosur is a South American trading bloc with includes Argentina, Brazil Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venuezuela.
The video was posted on YouTube in Nov, 2011
This is her website www.faizaalmanzur.blogspot.com
I encourage you to visit her site. You will see how ubiquitous Arab Dance is in Latin America.
Another odd aspect: Is that she offers lessons to girls as young as five.
We Americans might see Arab dance as a bit too racy for five year olds. The Arab-Latins see it as cultural though.
There are 70-90,000 Lebanese in Uruguay. About 2% of the population.
Very assimilated. Almost all Arabs in Uruguay are Lebanese Maronites.
Here, Michel Sleiman, the president of Lebano is visiting the Lebanese Club in Uruguay in October, 2012