Algerian independence film draws French protest at Cannes
Hundreds of people at the French film festival in Cannes have protested against a movie about Algeria's struggle for independence from France.
Demonstrators, who included right-wing politicians and French war veterans, say the film is biased.
Algeria gained independence from France after an eight-year war that ended in 1962.
Rory Challands reports. (May 22, 2010)
Demonstrators, who included right-wing politicians and French war veterans, say the film is biased.
Algeria gained independence from France after an eight-year war that ended in 1962.
Rory Challands reports. (May 22, 2010)
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