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Colonial controversy at Cannes

Published: 21 May, 2010, 19:22


People demonstrate in Cannes to protest against the film "Outside Of The Law" by Rachid Bouchareb (AFP Photo / Anne-Christine Poujoulat)

Security measures have been stepped up on the French Riviera as film buffs attended the world premiere of “Outside the Law”, a political thriller about Algerian battle for independence from France.

 
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PR101 May 21, 2010, 20:16 quote
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Anybody interested in the depth of French colonial cruelty in Akgeria should get a copy of Battle of Algiers. I do not know what is the problem. Does that mean the French do not really want to accept their cruel cololonia past in Algeria?

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