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French 'Class' wins top honors at Cannes

                   
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May 25, 2008
        
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CANNES, France (AP) -- The French film The Class, a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top honors Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival. Directed by Laurent Cantet, The Class was the first French film to win the main prize, the Palme d'Or,... [read full story]                    

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