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Original articles

‘No hugging please, we are Muslims’: Akademi Fantasia, Malay television audiences and the negotiation of global popular cultural forms

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Pages 142-157 | Received 26 Mar 2013, Accepted 28 Aug 2013, Published online: 26 Sep 2013

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