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Romanian actor and film director Radu Mihaileanu speaks during a press conference on the Culture and Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership (TTIP) on June 11, 2013 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. The EU will ensure that state support for its audiovisual sector, including new digital technologies, will be preserved in talks on the world's biggest free trade accord with the United States, a key demand by France, reports said on June 10. The Financial Times cited a document prepared by Ireland, the current EU presidency, which said that the talks with Washington should have no impact on Europe's prized 'cultural exception.'
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