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“It Was Just an Accident” will be released in 2025 by NEON in North America and Mubi internationally.  Jafar Panahi’s journey to the Cannes Film Festival’s top prize is a gloomy fairy tale that culminates in his latest, most incendiary work. A story of formerly incarcerated characters who kidnap theContinue Reading

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Midway through this month, Democratic Representative Hakeem Jeffries sent out a fundraising text saying that he “recently announced a 10-point plan to take on The Traitor and the Republicans.” But the plan was no more recent than early February, just two weeks after Traitor 47’s inauguration. It’s hardly reassuring thatContinue Reading

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Because of the Nazi Holocaust in which six million European Jews were murdered, German governments have felt a need to provide Israel with unqualified support. Without German persecution of Jews in the 1930s and then the genocide of the 1940s, arguably Israel would never have come into existence. There wereContinue Reading

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Investigators in China are working to find the cause of a powerful explosion at a chemical plant that killed 5 people., NewsFeed Investigators in China are working to find the cause of a powerful explosion at a chemical plant that killed five people and injured 19 more. More than 200Continue Reading

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Centuries-old manuscripts in Oualata libraries face destruction as desert sands encroach on ancient Mauritanian town., Oualata forms part of a quartet of fortified towns, or ksour, granted World Heritage status for their historical significance as trading and religious centres. Today, they preserve vestiges of a rich medieval past. Throughout Oualata,Continue Reading