Barbra Streisand wont attend Cannes Palme dOr ceremony after a knee injury
CANNES, France (AP) — Barbra Streisand announced on Sunday that she will not attend the Cannes Film Festival 's closing ceremony later this week where she was to receive an honorary Palme d'Or, after sustaining a knee injury. The festival organizers said they would still honor the singer-actor despite her absence, according to a press release that carried Streisand's statement. “On the advice of my doctors, as I continue recovering from a knee injury, I am sadly unable to attend the de she...
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