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Jamaican Censors Cut `Amistad'
Jamaican censors have cut the opening scene of the movie "Amistad," saying its depiction of a slave ship revolt is too graphic for Jamaican audiences.
Critics criticized the move by the government-appointed Jamaican Cinematographic Authority, saying it dilutes the movie's version of Caribbean black history.
"I associate censorship with a closed society,"...