Visa problems forced some last-minute changes at an Israeli-Ethiopian fusion music concert in New York. An Israeli Arab rap group opening for one of Israel’s hottest new bands Saturday night had to alter their program when rapper Mahmoud Shalaby was denied a visa to the United States.
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