International Artists Show Clinton Support
<i> Associated Press</i>
PARIS —
Film stars and writers from around the world gathered Wednesday in Paris to launch an international appeal in support of President Clinton, calling him the victim of a “fanatical prosecutor with unlimited power.”
Sophia Loren, Gerard Depardieu and Lauren Bacall were among those who signed the petition. Others included Nobel Prize winners Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Desmond Tutu.
The appeal accuses independent counsel Kenneth W. Starr of endangering democracy by his “flagrant intrusions” into private life.
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