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- ↑ David and Fatima: An Israeli - Palestinian Love Story Jewish Post. Retrieved on July 22, 2012
- ↑ Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - "Everybody's On The Run" (Official Video) [ permanent dead link ] NME. June 2012. Retrieved on July 22, 2012