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American Fugitive: The Truth About Hassan

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'American Fugitive: The Truth About Hassan' is a film, directed by Jean-Daniel Lafond, about an exiled American political activist named Dawud Salahuddin (also known as David Belfield and Hassan Abdulrahman).[http://www.informactionfilms.com/en/productions/hassan/ American Fugitive:The truth about Hassan] , 'InformAction' Belfield has confessed to assassinating a former Iranian diplomat, who supported the shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, in 1980.[http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2006/04/26/lafond-film.html Lafond's new film hits hot buttons], 'CBC', April 26, 2006[https://web.archive.org/web/20061117132338/http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/020805fa_fact An American Terrorist: He's an assassin who fled the country. Could he help Washington now?], 'New Yorker (magazine)', August 5, 2002

Belfield unexpectedly appeared playing an exiled American political activist in the 2001 film 'Kandahar'.[http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/news/issuesideas/story.html?id=3013aac0-8f41-4fdf-b890-5c1569da7056 Airbrushing a killer] , 'National Post', May 2, 2006

Lafond then traveled to Iran to film the documentary about him.

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