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Resistance hero dies

Saturday 23 March 1996 00:02 GMT
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Resistance hero dies

Paris - Claude Bourdet, a Resistance hero who survived a Nazi death camp to become an outspoken left-wing journalist criticising racism and French colonial policies, has died. He was 86. In his final years he defended the Bosnian Muslim government and the Palestinian cause. Reuter

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