There's choreographed dancing in her videos, sure, but there are also wheelchairs and homicides, coffins and charred skeletons, the kinds of twisted and shaken visual imagery usually reserved for David Lynch films.

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And then there's the dancing.

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As Dr. Maiga and I approach the hospital gates, I ask on a whim if there's anywhere to go dancing in Gao.

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There's sing-songs, dancing and card games that go on into the early hours.

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There's a bit of the limbo dancing going on and it's still going down.

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There was 60 venues that you can go dancing to in the Bronx, and now there's only, like, two or three of them.

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There had also been dancing at his children's discotheque.

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To reflect the princess's love of dancing and musicals, there will be an appearance by the English National Ballet, while Andrew Lloyd Webber will stage a medley of songs from his West End shows.

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"There's nothing nicer than singing and having a little dancing friend inside, " she says.

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There's no horn section, no backup vocals, no dancing girls.

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If she's going to say yes, she's going to say yes (or ... there's always the other possibility), and a cast of thematically dressed thousands and dancing capuchin monkeys, with celebrity cameos, won't top the fact that the person she loves has just floated the notion of spending eternity together.

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