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40 Arrested In Paris Over Euro 2016 Violence

(AFP) – Around 40 people were arrested in Paris after police used tear gas and water cannon against football fans hurling glass bottles at officers at the Eiffel Tower during the Euro 2016 final. Crowds of supporters, some donning French

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France Fearful of ‘Soft Target’ Euro 2016 Attack

AFP – Despite putting unprecedented security measures in place for Euro 2016, France remains deeply concerned over the jihadists’ ability to strike a soft target. Millions of foreign visitors, holidaymakers and sporting fans as well as the world’s press are set

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Paris Museums Close Doors As Seine Nears 30-Year High

Paris’ Louvre and Orsay museums shut their doors in a race to move art treasures from their basements, as the River Seine Saturday neared its highest level in more than three decades. At least 17 people have been killed in

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Report: Islamists Working At Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

French authorities fear that radical Islamists may have slipped through the net to gain security clearance to work at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport. Detectives are already investigating CCTV footage from the airport to determine whether an employee may have

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Young Victim Of Paris Terror Attacks Awarded Posthumous Degree

Nohemi Gonzalez became the first person in her family to graduate college on Thursday morning as her mother and stepfather accepted the Cal State University Long Beach (CSULB) diploma on behalf of the young woman — who was murdered in the November 13 Islamic terror attacks in Paris.

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Paris To Cairo Flight Disappears From Radar With 66 On Board

(Reuters) – An EgyptAir flight carrying 66 passengers and crew on a flight from Paris to Cairo disappeared from radar over the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt’s national airline said. Officials with the airline and the Egyptian civil aviation department told Reuters

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Report: EgyptAir Flight 804 Plane Disappears

According to various reports late Wednesday night, EgyptAir Flight 804 plane disappeared over the Mediterranean Sea heading inbound to Cairo, Egypt. The plane, an Airbus A320, departed from Paris, France’s Charles de Gaulle Airport and was carrying 56 passengers and 10 crew members,

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French Students Wear Solidarity Veils for ‘Hijab Day’

Paris (AFP) – Students at an elite Paris university sparked fierce debate Wednesday by inviting classmates to wear the Muslim veil for a day in a bid to “demystify” a practice that is highly divisive in France. Students at Sciences

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