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Saudi Man, Exiled for Being Too Đẹp, on His Way to Vietnam

Saudi Man, Exiled for Being Too Đẹp, on His Way to Vietnam

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Saudi Man, Exiled for Being Too Đẹp, on His Way to Vietnam

You may recall hearing the story of Omar Borkan Al Gala, a Saudi man deported from his home country for being too handsome. Well, luckily this is no crime in Vietnam and the exiled, really, really ridiculously good looking artist announced he would be traveling to our fair country this month.

By Brian LetwinAug 21, 2013

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Saudi Man, Exiled for Being Too Đẹp, on His Way to Vietnam

Culture

Saudi Man, Exiled for Being Too Đẹp, on His Way to Vietnam

You may recall hearing the story of Omar Borkan Al Gala, a Saudi man deported from his home country for being too handsome. Well, luckily this is no crime in Vietnam and the exiled, really, really ridiculously good looking artist announced he would be traveling to our fair country this month.

By Brian LetwinAug 21, 2013

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