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Coronavirus pandemic: Cannes Film Festival postponed to July

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The Cannes Film Festival has been rescheduled for July 6 to 17 -- postponed by around two months due to the ongoing virus crisis, organisers said on Wednesday. The delay looked increasingly likely in recent weeks, with infection rates still high in France and talk of another lockdown looming.

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