French Comic Stirs Outrage for Anti-Semitic Gesture

Authorities in France are moving to bar performances of a controversial comedian for his anti-Semitic remarks and a gesture he invented that Jewish groups liken to a Nazi salute. Anti-Semitism and Holocaust denial are sensitive issues in France, which is haunted by its wartime past - and by more recent attacks on the country's Jewish community. But, the issue is not so simple.   Sacha Reingewirtz hears the song on the streets sometimes. It's called Shoah Nanas - or Holocaust...

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