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A Citroën car advertisement starring iconic Egyptian singer Amr Diab has been pulled after backlash from social media users, who claimed it enabled sexual harassment. The Egyptian TV commercial promoted a camera feature in the vehicle’s front mirror, which allows drivers to snap a photo of the road ahead and then view the image on their phone. In the advert, Diab uses the camera to take a picture of a woman crossing in front of his vehicle seemingly without asking and smiles as he looks at the image on his phone. The woman is later seen sitting in his car with her head rested on the Egyptian s…