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Art community rallies to Ai Weiwei’s defense
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has vanished. But look around, and he seems…
Sarkozy shuns Cannes film thriller about his career
French President Nicolas Sarkozy said he will not watch a new film…
Cannes kicks off with homage to Bertolucci
The Cannes film festival got off to a glittering start, paying homage…
Italian archaeologists hunt for Mona Lisa model
Archaeologists on Wednesday began digging for the remains of a 16th-century woman…
Early French classic ‘resurrected’ at Cannes
A classic early film known for its iconic black-and-white images has been…
Iraqi singer Kazim Al-Saher named UNICEF ambassador
BAGHDAD: Crooning of love, Iraq's most famous singer returned to Baghdad on…
Egypt protest hero Wael Ghonim to write book
WASHINGTON: Wael Ghonim, the Google executive who became a hero of Egypt's…
Thoughts about the post-revolution culture
By Joseph Fahim One of the last performances I watched at the 14th…