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Allure of normal life triumphs in West Bank 'ghost town'

Rachel ShabiThe Guardian

The queues for Transformers and WALL-E outside the plush new picture house in Nablus have been long, but they are even longer for the latest blockbusters from Egypt and Lebanon.

Residents of the West Bank city marvel at the posters depicting a red-robed Haifa Wehbe, the popular Lebanese actor and singer, as well as the billboards for Egyptian comedies.

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