A photo exhibition of the Palestinian intifada was withdrawn from a city hall in northern France after officials said it contained pictures that “legitimized terrorist acts,” the Liberation daily reported Saturday. Municipal officials in Lille inspected the photographs and asked for some of the images and accompanying captions to be removed describing them as “often violent” with “the potential to shock.”
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