A concert planned to be held in Tunis by French singers Johnny Hallyday and his wife, Sylvie Vartan, has been cancelled because of the singers’ “pro-Zionist attitude.” The news was reported by Paris International Herald Tribune, which quoted the Tunis newspaper “Bilaoi.”
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