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Uraiqat, Isam. "How the Middle East’s Al-Hudood eases even its haters into reading its irreverent satire." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 29 May. 2018. Web. 6 Jan. 2025.
APA
Uraiqat, I. (2018, May. 29). How the Middle East’s Al-Hudood eases even its haters into reading its irreverent satire. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved January 6, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/05/how-the-middle-easts-al-hudood-eases-even-its-haters-into-reading-its-irreverent-satire/
Chicago
Uraiqat, Isam. "How the Middle East’s Al-Hudood eases even its haters into reading its irreverent satire." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 29, 2018. Accessed January 6, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/05/how-the-middle-easts-al-hudood-eases-even-its-haters-into-reading-its-irreverent-satire/.
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