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France's deadly day of hostage-takers

Wednesday, at around 11:30 in Paris, number 10 rue Nicolas-Appert, two hooded men execute a wounded policeman on the ground. They have just murdered

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Charlie Hebdo: timeline of the 72 hours that shocked France

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Kosher supermarket hostage taker Coulibaly known to French security services

Details have emerged of the man behind the hostage taking at the kosher supermarket in the east of Paris and the suspected killer of a French

France

French residents caught up in siege lockdown face anxious wait for news

It is a terrifying time for the residents around the village of Dammartin-en Goele, with the whole area placed under lockdown. A printing firm in a

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Stars voice sadness and speak out over Charlie Hebdo killings

Celebrities including Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Forest Whitaker, French film director Olivier Megaton and singers Johnny Hallyday and Madonna have been speaking out against the attack on French satir

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Europe Weekly: We are Charlie

France is in mourning after the terrorist attack on Wednesday on the Paris offices of the satirical French newspaper Charlie Hebdo left 12 people

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Major police operation underway in Dammartin-en-Goële

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[As it happened] France terror attacks manhunt

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Patrick Pelloux says Charlie Hebdo will live on

Patrick Pelloux is a journalist at Charlie Hebdo. He is also an doctor working in A&E, which is why he had arranged to arrive at the office late on

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Thousands rally worldwide for second night to remember Charlie Hebdo victims

There have been more vigils around the world in tribute to the 12 people murdered in the attack on the offices of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo

France

Who are the brothers Kouachi

More details are emerging about the two dead brothers suspected of involvement in the Charlie Hebdo atrocity. Cherif Kouachi, 32, has already spent

Egypt

Journalists in Egypt condemn Charlie Hebdo attack

There has been a mixed reaction in the Arab world to the attack on Charlie Hebdo’s offices. In Egypt Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry condemned the

France

Manhunt intensifies for Charlie Hebdo suspects

In northern France a massive police hunt is underway for the two suspects in the Charlie Hebdo atrocity. Officers are using special equipment

World

Charlie Hebdo: the future for the press in France

How will the attack on Charlie Hebdo impact on the French press? That’s a question which euronews Sophie Desjardin put to Dominique Wolton who is a

Iran

'I warned Charlie Hebdo of danger' - exiled Iran cartoonist

A visual artist forced to flee Iran because of his drawings and involvement with the opposition feared an attack on French colleagues and describes freedom of expression as heritage in need of protect

France

Parisians pay dignified respect to the victims of the Charlie Hebdo slaughter

Close to the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris people came together to pay their respects to those that were murdered in Wednesday’s terrorist

Turkey

Turkish satire magazine Leman pays tribute to erstwhile Charlie Hebdo colleagues

The deaths of the Charlie Hebdo cartoonists particularly shocked their counterparts at the Turkish satirical magazine Leman. In the past they had

France

Charlie Hebdo -- those who died

Twelve people were shot and killed in the attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper on Wednesday. Eight were staff members, two were police

France

Charlie Hebdo attack: Muslims fear anti-Islam backlash

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Belgian Muslims fear Charlie Hebdo backlash

A mosque in Brussels, Belgium. And the imam calls worshippers to prayer. This is the Islamic and Cultural Centre of Belgium where local Muslims in