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May 24, 2024, 10:53 am
Iranian dissident director who fled country presents latest film at Cannes
Mohammad Rasoulof escaped Iran by foot in face of arrest; film ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ tells story of judge’s struggles amid political unrest in Tehran
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May 28, 2023, 4:04 am
‘Anatomy of a Fall’ wins top prize at Cannes as chilling Auschwitz film is runner-up
With tense courtroom drama, Justine Triet becomes just 3rd woman to be victorious at festival; Jonathan Glazer’s ‘The Zone of Interest’ takes second prize
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November 8, 2021, 11:57 am
Man stabs French policeman ‘in the name of the prophet’
Officer, who was inside patrol car, saved from injury by bulletproof vest; attacker attempts to knife another officer but is shot, seriously injured
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AFP
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ToI Staff
June 3, 2021, 11:49 pm
Two Israeli film directors competing at Cannes
New flicks from award-winning Nadav Lapid and Eran Kolirin will feature at renowned French event
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Jessica Steinberg
April 12, 2018, 10:55 pm
Israeli TV show wins best series at inaugural Cannes competition
‘When Heroes Fly’ tells of four veterans of special commando unit who reunite for one last mission — a daring rescue in Colombia
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August 15, 2017, 9:53 pm
Knife-wielding motorist in France suspected of threatening to ‘kill the Jew’
Man wearing Star of David pendant threatened in front of his family after confronting driver over near-collision
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JTA
June 23, 2017, 1:28 pm
French terror cell sentenced over grenade attack on Jewish store
18 members of group described as missing link between Toulouse killer and Bataclan attack jailed for 2012 incident that left one wounded
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AFP
May 29, 2017, 3:12 am
Diane Kruger wins at Cannes for film on neo-Nazi attack
German-born Hollywood star garners best actress award for portrayal of woman who loses her husband, son in the bomb attack
By
Deborah Cole
August 31, 2016, 2:55 am
Cannes burkini ban overturned after top French court ruling
Local Nice court concludes ban violates basic freedoms, is illegal because no proven risks of disruption to public order
By
PHILIPPE SOTTO
August 27, 2016, 4:59 pm
French resorts defiant as top court suspends burkini ban
Beach towns vow to continue fining women wearing full-body swimsuit despite court ruling overturning the ‘clearly illegal’ restriction
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Claudine Renaud
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August 24, 2016, 11:39 pm
France’s Sarkozy calls burkinis ‘provocation,’ vows religious sign ban
Conservative ex-president, running for job again, says full body swimsuit worn by some Muslim women indicates support for radicalized Islam
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Agencies
August 24, 2016, 12:18 pm
Woman on French beach ordered to remove burkini
Cops tell sunbather to strip off Muslim modesty garb on Nice seashore; another fined for wearing headscarf in Cannes
By
Stuart Winer
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AFP
August 12, 2016, 10:37 pm
Rights groups in uproar over French resort burqini ban
Cannes mayor under fire from anti-racist organizations who vow to fight ‘deeply worrying’ move in the courts
By
AFP
August 12, 2016, 3:22 am
French mayor bans burqinis on Cannes beaches
Full-body swimsuits worn by devout Muslim women ‘create risks of disrupting public order,’ says ruling
By
AFP
May 22, 2016, 6:24 am
Cannes spotlight puts Iranian cinema center stage
In a country where scripts must be approved by the regime, many filmmakers leave, while others struggle against the odds to make their mark on the cinema world
By
Ali Noorani
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