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Nederlandse film Debiel in selectie Cannes

Tubantia 

De korte film Debiel van regisseur Dewi Reijs is geselecteerd voor de Short Film Corner van het Filmfestival in Cannes. De hoofdrollen in de film zijn voor de verstandelijk gehandicapte Turkse Rahima Güngor en Emmy-winnares Maryam Hassouni. De film is het regiedebuut van actrice en theatermaakster Reijs, die ook het scenario schreef.

The Littlest Chess Champions

The New York Times 

From left, Benjamin Kwon, Davin Friedman and Cooper Reid Dong, students at P.S. 77 on the Upper East Side, reviewed a match during the Avenues chess tournament in Manhattan this month.

The reinvention of Maher Arar

CBC 

Maher Arar, the Canadian engineer who was wrongly accused of having terrorist ties, sent to Syria, imprisoned and tortured, has returned to his entrepreneurial roots with a new venture and a new outlook.



Profound questions abound as MPs begin to debate medically assisted death

CBC 

​Twenty-five years after the notion of "euthanasia" was first put before MPs for consideration — two bills on the topic were tabled by MPs in 1991 — the House of Commons will begin debate Friday on C-14, a government bill to allow for what is now referred to as "medical assistance in dying."

WestJet at 20: Grown-up airline, grown-up problems

CBC 

WestJet's 20th anniversary was supposed to be celebratory. Instead, it missed earnings expectations and is facing a sexual assault lawsuit and continued unionization drives. As WestJet grows up, so do its problems

Tax Day is a reminder that reform is long overdue

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Whew! Another Tax Day has come and gone. Even though Americans had three extra days to finish their taxes, that added time didn’t do much to alleviate the stress of filling out taxes. Even when you are expected to get money back from the government, it seems like the …

In Cleveland, Cruz’s moment may finally arrive

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

He won a big victory in Wisconsin. He pierced the Donald Trump mystique. He even got some of the Capitol Hill lawmakers who regard him as a revolutionary and renegade to slink cautiously into his corner. By all logic, this should …





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