The Iraqi version of Pop Idol has attracted a record number of viewers and is bizarrely credited by some to be boosting morale in the war torn country. The show was commissioned by TV channel al-Sumeria, and the favourite to win at present is a twelve year old boy.
Aug 30, 2005
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Iraqi Pop Idol attracts record viewers
The Iraqi version of Pop Idol, commissioned by TV channel al-Sumeria, has attracted a record number of viewers, with a twelve-year-old boy currently the favourite.