In which newspaper did Zola's famous'J'accuse…!' headline appear?
Le Monde
L'Aurore
Le Figaro
Le Parisien
Answer
L'Aurore was a French newspaper in which Émile Zola published his famous'J'accuse…!' headline on 13 January 1898. The headline was a denunciation of the French military's handling of the Dreyfus affair, a political scandal that had divided the country. The headline and the accompanying article caused a sensation, and helped to turn public opinion against the military and in favour of Dreyfus.
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