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J'Accuse...! (I Accuse)

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From: Dynamic Chiropractic
Date: 20040520
Author:Perle, Stephen

So stated the enormous headline in the Paris newspaper L'Aurore (The Dawn) on Thursday, Jan. 13, 1898. The article, which some have called the most important in newspaper history, was a letter to the president of the French Republic by the great French novelist, Emile Zola. He was writing to accuse the French government of a great miscarriage of justice in convicting Capt. Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish artillery officer in the French army, of treason. As a result of this polemic, Capt. Dreyfus was eventually exonerated.

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