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Last updated: 2006-02-01

China Cancels Release of 'Geisha'
2006-02-01

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NEW YORK - The Chinese government has canceled the release of ``Memoirs of a Geisha'' - a decision made amid speculation that officials are worried the sight of Chinese actresses playing Japanese geishas would stir a backlash.... ...
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