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The Bubble (2006 film)

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “a 2006 israeli film by eytan fox about a gay love story between an israeli and a palestinian”. Today it says “a 2006 romantic drama directed by eytan fox telling the story of two men who fall in love”.
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The Bubble ( Hebrew : הבועה , romanized : HaBuah ) is a 2006 romantic drama directed by Eytan Fox telling the story of two men who fall in love, one Israeli and one Palestinian . The title of the film is the nickname of Tel Aviv for it being a relatively peaceful city, remote from the war actions. "Review of "The Bubble" " . "Israel's other Israel: the Tel Aviv 'bubble'" Tel Aviv was long known as ‘the Bubble’ for its distance from war. This time is different.

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “a 2006 israeli film by eytan fox about a gay love story between an israeli and a palestinian”. Today it says “a 2006 romantic drama directed by eytan fox telling the story of two men who fall in love”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

a 2006 israeli film by eytan fox about a gay love story between an israeli and a palestinian

Now

a 2006 romantic drama directed by eytan fox telling the story of two men who fall in love

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