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She Poured Drain Cleaner Into Crying Baby's Mouth, Gets 25-Year Jail
Myriam Jaouen, 30, was charged with murder but the court in the southeastern city of Lyon found her guilty of "torture" and "barbarism resulting in death," but with no intention to kill.
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French Grandparents Arrested For Suspected Murder Of 2-Year-Old In 2023
The death of Emile Soleil, who went missing in a French Alpine village in July 2023, had remained unexplained even after some of his remains were discovered nine months later.
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"He Surprised Her...He Killed Her": Frenchman Jailed For Partner's Murder
A French court on Friday sentenced a man to 30 years in prison for killing his former partner, who had repeatedly warned authorities that she was in danger after years of abuse.
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Pakistani Man Jailed For 30 Years Over Charlie Hebdo Attack In France
A Paris court on Thursday sentenced a Pakistani man to 30 years in jail for attempting to murder two people outside the former offices of Charlie Hebdo in 2020 with a meat cleaver.
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France Jails 8 Accused Who Beheaded Teacher For Showing Prophet's Caricature
A French court sentenced eight people to prison terms ranging from one to 16 years for their roles in a hate campaign that culminated in the murder of a teacher who had shown caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in class.
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Teen Whose Lie About Teacher Allegedly Led To Her Beheading Says "Sorry"
A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator's murder by an Islamist radical apologised to his family in a French court on Tuesday.
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Man Charged With Murder By UK Police After Bodies Were Found In Suitcase
A suspect has been charged with murder after the bodies of two men, one of whom was from France, were found dumped in suitcases on a well-known UK bridge, police said on Monday.
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French Village Massacred By Nazis To Be Preserved As Reminder Of War Atrocities
A French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people there in 1944 is in danger of decay, sparking efforts to preserve the site.
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French Guitar Teacher Accused Of Hiring Gang Of Hitmen To Kill His Physio
The trial opens in France on Monday of a guitar teacher accused of flying in a gang of Georgian hitmen to murder his physiotherapist.
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"Felt Nothing": French Man Admits To Killing Wife, 4 Children
A 33-year-old French man has admitted killing his wife and their four children, saying he "heard voices" telling him to "cause harm", the public prosecutor said on Thursday.
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Stuck In "Love Triangle", French Farmer Shoots Dead Lover's Partner
An amorous triangle deep in the French countryside has come to a grisly end, prosecutors said Friday after arresting a man who shot his rival and buried him in a field.
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French Serial Killer's Ex-Wife Jailed For Life For Role In 3 Murders
A French court on Tuesday sentenced the ex-wife of serial killer Michel Fourniret to life in prison for her role in three murders by her former husband.
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6 Teenagers Convicted In France Over Teacher's Beheading In 2020
A French court on Friday convicted six teenagers in connection with the 2020 beheading of history teacher Samuel Paty, whose murder shocked the country.
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French Serial Killer's Widow Goes On Trial Decades After Husband's Death
The widow of a French serial killer known as the "ogre of the Ardennes" goes on trial from Tuesday over her role in three murders dating back several decades, including the killing of a British woman whose body was found in a river in 1990.
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Man In France Confesses To Killing 3 Young Daughters
A father in France on Sunday confessed to killing his three young daughters and turned himself in, said prosecutors and a police source.
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She Poured Drain Cleaner Into Crying Baby's Mouth, Gets 25-Year Jail
Myriam Jaouen, 30, was charged with murder but the court in the southeastern city of Lyon found her guilty of "torture" and "barbarism resulting in death," but with no intention to kill.
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French Grandparents Arrested For Suspected Murder Of 2-Year-Old In 2023
The death of Emile Soleil, who went missing in a French Alpine village in July 2023, had remained unexplained even after some of his remains were discovered nine months later.
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"He Surprised Her...He Killed Her": Frenchman Jailed For Partner's Murder
A French court on Friday sentenced a man to 30 years in prison for killing his former partner, who had repeatedly warned authorities that she was in danger after years of abuse.
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Pakistani Man Jailed For 30 Years Over Charlie Hebdo Attack In France
A Paris court on Thursday sentenced a Pakistani man to 30 years in jail for attempting to murder two people outside the former offices of Charlie Hebdo in 2020 with a meat cleaver.
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France Jails 8 Accused Who Beheaded Teacher For Showing Prophet's Caricature
A French court sentenced eight people to prison terms ranging from one to 16 years for their roles in a hate campaign that culminated in the murder of a teacher who had shown caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in class.
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Teen Whose Lie About Teacher Allegedly Led To Her Beheading Says "Sorry"
A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator's murder by an Islamist radical apologised to his family in a French court on Tuesday.
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Man Charged With Murder By UK Police After Bodies Were Found In Suitcase
A suspect has been charged with murder after the bodies of two men, one of whom was from France, were found dumped in suitcases on a well-known UK bridge, police said on Monday.
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French Village Massacred By Nazis To Be Preserved As Reminder Of War Atrocities
A French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people there in 1944 is in danger of decay, sparking efforts to preserve the site.
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French Guitar Teacher Accused Of Hiring Gang Of Hitmen To Kill His Physio
The trial opens in France on Monday of a guitar teacher accused of flying in a gang of Georgian hitmen to murder his physiotherapist.
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"Felt Nothing": French Man Admits To Killing Wife, 4 Children
A 33-year-old French man has admitted killing his wife and their four children, saying he "heard voices" telling him to "cause harm", the public prosecutor said on Thursday.
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Stuck In "Love Triangle", French Farmer Shoots Dead Lover's Partner
An amorous triangle deep in the French countryside has come to a grisly end, prosecutors said Friday after arresting a man who shot his rival and buried him in a field.
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French Serial Killer's Ex-Wife Jailed For Life For Role In 3 Murders
A French court on Tuesday sentenced the ex-wife of serial killer Michel Fourniret to life in prison for her role in three murders by her former husband.
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6 Teenagers Convicted In France Over Teacher's Beheading In 2020
A French court on Friday convicted six teenagers in connection with the 2020 beheading of history teacher Samuel Paty, whose murder shocked the country.
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French Serial Killer's Widow Goes On Trial Decades After Husband's Death
The widow of a French serial killer known as the "ogre of the Ardennes" goes on trial from Tuesday over her role in three murders dating back several decades, including the killing of a British woman whose body was found in a river in 1990.
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Man In France Confesses To Killing 3 Young Daughters
A father in France on Sunday confessed to killing his three young daughters and turned himself in, said prosecutors and a police source.
