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Vanity Fair France Apologizes for Editing Out Palestinian Flag Pin in Guy Pearce Photo

The magazine faced backlash after altering a Cannes portrait of the actor, who expressed support for Palestine.

  • Vanity Fair France edited out a Palestinian flag pin from Guy Pearce's photo taken at the Cannes Film Festival.
  • Social media users quickly noticed the alteration, leading to widespread criticism.
  • The magazine issued an apology and restored the original photo on its website and social media.
  • Pearce reiterated his support for the Palestinian cause following the controversy.
  • The incident occurred amid heightened tensions and ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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