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Algeria book reading on Jewish heritage canceled amid Gaza war

  • Its cancelation came days after an Islamist lawmaker, Zouhir Fares, said in a statement that the culture ministry was banning the reading following a formal plea
  • Fares also posted the letter in which he had called on authorities to take action, calling the book a form of “cultural normalization with Zionists“
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