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Did France fail to spot terrorist threat?

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Did France fail to spot terrorist threat?
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The Toulouse shootings suspect Mohamed Merah has refocused fears that there are dozens of so called ‘Lone Wolf’ terrorists in Europe.

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Like Anders Brevik in Norway last year, it is suspected Merah may have worked alone, making him extremely difficult for authorities to track and stop.

To get a better idea of the problem and whether France failed to detect the danger, euronews’ Audrey Tilve spoke to Claude Moniquet, a former agent in the French Intelligence services and now Director of the ESISC institute in Brussels. For the full interview, click on the link above.

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