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South Africa drops screening of Melania Trump documentary in cinemas

South Africa's main cinema houses have pulled a documentary about US First Lady Melania Trump just ahead of its release, with the distributor citing "the current climate", local media reported.

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00:00Cinemas in South Africa will not be showing the documentary about the
00:05U.S. first lady, Melania Trump, the South African distributor film Finity.
00:10Decided not to release it.
00:12It has a sales and marketing toll report.
00:15The company was not explicit about the reasons behind the move.
00:20The South African government has strained ties with the administration of President Donald Trump.
00:25Which has criticized Pretoria's position on a range of domestic and international
00:30policies.
00:31Trump has notably repeated false claims that Pretoria is behind.
00:35The genocide of the white African communities, which he has invited to sell.
00:40In the United States, Melania Trump is copying her first year back his first.
00:45This lady with the global release of documentaries she produced about the 20 days leading up to her
00:50response to Donald Trump's return to the White House.
00:53A private person, Melania.
00:55Melania Trump remains a bit of a mystery to the public in her husband's second term.
01:00Melania premier Thursday at the Kennedy Center before it is released on Friday in March.
01:05The South African theater shows more than 1,500 theaters in the US and around the world.
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