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France to Strip Weinstein of Legion of Honor

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Sunday, 15 October 2017 03:37 PM EDT

France will strip disgraced Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein of the prestigious Legion d'Honneur, President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday.

"I have taken steps to revoke the Legion d'Honneur" from Weinstein, accused of sexual harassment, groping and rape, Macron said in a televised interview.

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