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The President’s Cake review – sweet portrait of life in wartime Iraq builds to an explosive climax ⊕⊕

Nine-year-old Lamia is obliged by her school to bake a birthday cake for Saddam Hussein, and meets a series of vivid characters as she shops for sanctioned ingredients

There’s a terrific charm and swe…