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Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11, a propaganda film dedicated to discrediting the War on Terror, won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.(The Week)(Brief Article)

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* Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11, a propaganda film dedicated to discrediting the War on Terror, won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. One can relish Christopher Hitchens's jibe at Moore's popularity abroad. Europeans, said Hitchens, "think Americans are fat, vulgar, greedy, stupid, ambitious and ignorant and so on. And they've taken ... as their representative American someone who actually embodies all of those qualities." One's relish must be tempered, ...

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