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The King of Bahrain’s Clothes

By Carlos Latuff (Posted Dec 25, 2011)

News

Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian cartoonist.

Raising Flags of Jihad in Syria

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Also by Carlos Latuff

Maradona on World Cup 2014 by Carlos Latuff June 11, 2014
Brazil Protests Illustrated by Carlos Latuff June 20, 2013
Yoani Sánchez's World Tour by Carlos Latuff February 26, 2013
Egypt's New Pharaoh by Carlos Latuff November 24, 2012

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