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US air crash: 64 feared dead
Don Brook
That woman is Onisi Paiva, played by Fernanda Torres, who's now a strong Oscar contender. But the actor's chances of winning may have been weakened because a comedy sketch from 20 years ago, in which she appeared in Blackface, recently resurfaced. She has apologised, stating that when she performed the sketch, the racist history of Blackface hadn't yet entered mainstream consciousness in Brazil.
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