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![Iraqi puppeteers, Rashid Shaker Yassin and Tariq Al-Rubaie, and the director of Iraqi television programme "Stories and Tales" [1970 - 72] live on set.](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2022-01/Untitled_4.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=OQiwpotF)
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