Thursday, February 23, 2006

Turkish Film Pulled by German Theaters

"Turkish Film Pulled by German Theaters
By MICHAEL LEVITIN
February 24, 2006

BERLIN — In Europe's latest entanglement over free speech, German officials and Jewish leaders are calling for a ban on a Turkish action film that demonizes Americans and Jews. On Wednesday, Cinemaxx, Germany's largest theater chain, was the first movie house to respond, announcing that it would strike the film from its program immediately."

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