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"Susan Sarandon has called Pope Benedict XVI a &amp;quot;Nazi&amp;quot;. The Lovely Bones actress was at the Bay Street Theatre on Saturday, October 15 for an interview with actor Bob Balaban. Sarandon was discussing her film Dead Man Walking when she made the remark, reports Newsday. Dead Man Walking was based on Sister Helen Prejean&amp;#039;s autobiographical book of the same name that was against the death penalty. Sarandon portrayed the author in the 1995 film. Saradon sent a copy to the Pope, according to the reports. &amp;quot;The last one,&amp;quot; she clarified. &amp;quot;Not this Nazi one we have now.&amp;quot; She apparently was reprimanded by Balaban but repeated the remark. Sarandon also talked about attending the Occupy Wall Street protests. She has been one of many celebrities, including Kanye West and Russell Simmons, who have joined the rallies. The actress is also in negotiations to star opposite Dwayne &amp;#039;The Rock&amp;#039; Johnson in Snitch. Watch a clip of Kanye West&amp;#039;s visit with the protestors below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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