With Vincent Cassel as perhaps the most liberated (and self-destructive) man in Europe.

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Besides Mr Auping and Ms Cassel, four other curators travelled to studios and galleries around the country before choosing the 97 participants.

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"(Cassel) is viewed in France as a very good actor with charisma and intelligence, " Agnes Poirier, a London-based French film critic told CNN.

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Also with Seymour Cassel, Wendell Pierce, Stanley Tucci, and Isaac Hayes.

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The group's latest album, ReCreations, continues this international trajectory, and includes collaborators as varied as French actor Vincent Cassel, neo-soul singer Bilal and rock-blues singer-guitarist G.

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They locked up their own free agents, including right tackle Phil Loadholt and fullback Jerome Felton, and signed backup quarterback Matt Cassel to a one-year deal.

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Haley, who was Arizona's innovative offensive coordinator during their run to Super Bowl XLIII in 2009, has worked with Romo, former Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner and Kansas City's Matt Cassel.

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Cassel, in Kansas City, tried slightly more with 55 and 54 in 2009 and 2010, respectively, still a number that easily landed him in the bottom half of the league.

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The Chiefs have been 19-28 with Cassel under center.

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His wife, the Italian actress Monica Belluci is a big name in her own right, and has starred in the last two films of the "Matrix" trilogy as well as acting alongside Cassel in a number of movies.

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