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Writer and journalist, Olivier Todd

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Olivier Todd, a prominent Albert Camus biographer, is Renée Kaplan’s guest. President Nicolas Sarkozy wants to transfer Camus' remains to the Panthéon, but the writer's family has opposed the move. Why has the proposal become a political issue in France? And who exactly was the Nobel Laureate and author of "The Stranger"? All the answers in this edition of the France 24 Interview.

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