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Steven Spielberg denounces antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate

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Steven Spielberg has denounced the rise of antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate in a new speech, warning that “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it”.

The director spoke during of the University of Southern California’s Shoah Foundation, which he founded in 1994. The Foundation received the USC Medallion, its highest honour.

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