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Guess what?: Singer Maher Zain loves '€˜ubi Cilembu'€™

Singer Maher Zain says his favorite local food in Indonesia is ubi Cilembu — and has even posted a picture of him eating the local sweet potato

The Jakarta Post
Sat, November 23, 2013 Published on Nov. 23, 2013 Published on 2013-11-23T13:46:42+07:00

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Guess what?: Singer Maher Zain loves '€˜ubi Cilembu'€™

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inger Maher Zain says his favorite local food in Indonesia is ubi Cilembu '€” and has even posted a picture of him eating the local sweet potato.

Zain, a Swede of Lebanese descent, is back in the country to perform for a third time, and will take the stage in Jakarta on Friday night for a charity concert to help orphan boys in need of circumcision, as reported by tribbunews.com.

The singer says he visited Central Java before the concert, including Yogyakarta and Borobudur Temple, and would love to see more of the country, especially its beaches.

'€œI love the beach,'€ Zain said.

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