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What you need to know about the attack on a prison van that left two prison guards dead

On Tuesday morning, two prison officers lost their lives and three others were injured. The prisoner being transported, who had several previous convictions for aggravated ...
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Eure: a prison van was the target of an attack, resulting in the death of at least two people

Two prison officers were killed, according to an initial provisional toll, according to a source close to the case. Three other people were also seriously ...
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Seine-Saint-Denis: a 4-year-old child was found lifeless. His mother and stepfather were taken into custody.

Emergency services discovered the child unconscious in his living room. Two individuals were arrested. The boy had marks of violence on his body and burns ...
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Nine women accuse producer Alain Sarde of rape, sexual assault and inappropriate behaviour

According to Elle magazine, which published the testimonies of nine women, most of the incidents reported date back to the 1980s and 1990s and were ...
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#MeToo: A hundred leading figures call for a ‘comprehensive law’ on sexual violence as part of the movement

In an article published in ‘Le Monde’, celebrities such as Isabelle Adjani, Emmanuelle Béart and Juliette Binoche stress the need to ‘clarify the terms rape ...
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Renaud Van Ruymbeke, the examining magistrate, has died aged 71

On Friday 10 May, the Minister of Justice, Éric Dupond-Moretti, announced the death of Judge Renaud Van Ruymbeke, aged 71. Renaud Van Ruymbeke, a leading ...
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Paris: two police officers shot in a police station by an individual who had just been arrested

Two police officers are currently in a critical condition after being shot at the police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. The assailant, who ...
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Plane crash near Chambéry: death of an Austrian couple, both aged around fifty

A passenger plane crashed on Thursday afternoon near Chambéry, at the Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux airfield in Savoie, killing the two people on board, an Austrian couple. The ...
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Children speak out for the first time at the Nice attack appeal trial, expressing their need to speak out once and for all

Landy and his brother Teylian, aged five and four at the time of the events, shared their experiences with the court during the Nice attack ...
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Seine-Saint-Denis: Two men were murdered in Sevran, just 48 hours after a clash linked to drug trafficking

For the moment, the public prosecutor’s office is not establishing any link between Friday’s shooting and these new gunshots, although this could be envisaged given ...