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John Galliano withdraws from Met Museum exhibition following backlash
The Age (Australia) and WPIX PIX11 (Nexstar, New York) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedDonors, politicians and Jewish leaders questioned the New York City museum’s decision to honour Galliano, who was found guilty of a hate crime for his antisemitic outbursts in 2011.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "John Galliano withdraws from Met Museum exhibition following backlash". The center frames it as "Metropolitan Museum of Art cancels John Galliano exhibit after controversy".
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6 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
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Left / center-leftJohn Galliano withdraws from Met Museum exhibition following backlash
The Age (Australia) · Center-left · News report
CenterJohn Galliano withdraws from Met Museum exhibition following backlash
The Sydney Morning Herald · Center · News report
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John Galliano withdraws from Met Museum exhibition following backlash
Donors, politicians and Jewish leaders questioned the New York City museum’s decision to honour Galliano, who was found guilty of a hate crime for his antisemitic outbursts in 2011.
Galliano and the Met call off 2027 exhibition following backlash
The eight-month exhibition was scheduled to open alongside the 2027 Met Gala, the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition traditionally held on the first Monday in May.
John Galliano withdraws from Met Museum exhibition following backlash
Donors, politicians and Jewish leaders questioned the New York City museum’s decision to honour Galliano, who was found guilty of a hate crime for his antisemitic outbursts in 2011.
Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano
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