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Yan Morvan, Experienced French Photojournalist, Dies at 70

The French photographer, who liked to say that life rhymes with “war, sex and violence”, passed away on September 20, 2024.

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Friday September 20, 2024

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The French photographer, who liked to say that life rhymes with “war, sex and violence”, passed away on September 20, 2024.

By Sabyl Ghoussoub

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