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Five-day festival spotlights international films on eve of 60th anniversary of Egypt's Universal Declaration of Human Rights

By Ben Morales-Correa

The North Africa bureau of the American Islamic Congress (AIC) has announced the first-ever Cairo Human Rights Film Festival ( www.cairofilm.org ), which runs from Nov. 23-27 and features films from around the world. Under the theme “Human Dignity,” the festival will take place in various venues throughout the Egyptian capital. Most of the festival’s... »



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