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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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France Mass Rape: Who Received The Longest Prison Terms In the Gisele Pelicot Case?
A French court found all 51 defendants guilty on Thursday in a mass rape case including Dominique Pelicot, who repeatedly drugged his then wife, Gisele, and allowed dozens of strangers into the family home to rape her.
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Man Accused Of Drugging Wife, Inviting Strangers To Rape Her For 10 Years
A French pensioner went on trial Monday on charges of allowing scores of strangers to rape his wife after he drugged her, in a case that has horrified the country.
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Video: 2 Minutes Of "Extreme Violence" In French Prison Van Escape
The attack on a prison van in northern France that left two guards dead and three wounded began at 10:57 am (0857 GMT) and lasted just two minutes.
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2 French Cops Killed, Prisoner Escapes After Gunmen Attack Prison Van
Gunmen attacked a prison van at a motorway toll in northern France on Tuesday, killing at least two prison officers and freeing a convict who had been jailed last week.
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French Woman Gets 18 Months Prison For Leaving Son, 9, Alone For 2 Years
A 39-year-old woman in France has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for abandoning her 9-year-old son for 2 years.
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Doctor Gets 24 Years In Jail For His Role In 1994 Rwandan Genocide
A French court on Wednesday sentenced former Rwandan doctor Sosthene Munyemana to 24 years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide of Tutsis in his native East African country.
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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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More Hostages Freed As Hamas, Israel Extend Gaza Ceasefire By 2 Days
French, German and Argentinian dual nationals are among 11 Israeli hostages to be freed in a fourth group by Hamas in exchange for 33 Palestinians in Israeli prisons, Qatar said on Monday.
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3 French Men Convicted For Planning Knife Attack On President Emmanuel Macron
Jean-Pierre Bouyer, a 66-year-old former mechanic, was handed the longest sentence of four years in prison, with one year suspended, well below the maximum jail term of 10 years for the offence.
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French Hunter Avoids Prison Over Killing Man He Had Mistaken For Boar
A French hunter on Thursday avoided prison over the killing of a Franco-British man he had mistaken for a boar, disappointing relatives and friends who had wanted a stiffer penalty.
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Serial Killer Charles Sobhraj Arrives In France After Release
French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders in the 1970s across Asia, arrived in France on Saturday after almost 20 years in prison in Nepal.
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"Feel Great": 5 Statements By Charles Sobhraj After Leaving Prison
Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders in the 1970s today said that he felt "great" after being released from a Nepal prison today. The French serial killer was freed on health grounds.
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"Bikini Killer" Charles Sobhraj To Be Released From Nepal Prison Today
French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders of young foreigners in the 1970s across Asia, was set to be released from prison on Friday, jail authorities and his lawyer said.
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Man Who Shot Lady Gaga's Dog Walker To Steal Her Pets Jailed For 21 Years
A man who shot Lady Gaga's dogwalker during an attempt to steal the singer's prize French bulldogs was sentenced to 21 years in prison Monday after pleading no contest to attempted murder.
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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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France Mass Rape: Who Received The Longest Prison Terms In the Gisele Pelicot Case?
A French court found all 51 defendants guilty on Thursday in a mass rape case including Dominique Pelicot, who repeatedly drugged his then wife, Gisele, and allowed dozens of strangers into the family home to rape her.
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Man Accused Of Drugging Wife, Inviting Strangers To Rape Her For 10 Years
A French pensioner went on trial Monday on charges of allowing scores of strangers to rape his wife after he drugged her, in a case that has horrified the country.
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Video: 2 Minutes Of "Extreme Violence" In French Prison Van Escape
The attack on a prison van in northern France that left two guards dead and three wounded began at 10:57 am (0857 GMT) and lasted just two minutes.
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2 French Cops Killed, Prisoner Escapes After Gunmen Attack Prison Van
Gunmen attacked a prison van at a motorway toll in northern France on Tuesday, killing at least two prison officers and freeing a convict who had been jailed last week.
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French Woman Gets 18 Months Prison For Leaving Son, 9, Alone For 2 Years
A 39-year-old woman in France has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for abandoning her 9-year-old son for 2 years.
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Doctor Gets 24 Years In Jail For His Role In 1994 Rwandan Genocide
A French court on Wednesday sentenced former Rwandan doctor Sosthene Munyemana to 24 years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide of Tutsis in his native East African country.
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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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More Hostages Freed As Hamas, Israel Extend Gaza Ceasefire By 2 Days
French, German and Argentinian dual nationals are among 11 Israeli hostages to be freed in a fourth group by Hamas in exchange for 33 Palestinians in Israeli prisons, Qatar said on Monday.
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3 French Men Convicted For Planning Knife Attack On President Emmanuel Macron
Jean-Pierre Bouyer, a 66-year-old former mechanic, was handed the longest sentence of four years in prison, with one year suspended, well below the maximum jail term of 10 years for the offence.
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French Hunter Avoids Prison Over Killing Man He Had Mistaken For Boar
A French hunter on Thursday avoided prison over the killing of a Franco-British man he had mistaken for a boar, disappointing relatives and friends who had wanted a stiffer penalty.
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Serial Killer Charles Sobhraj Arrives In France After Release
French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders in the 1970s across Asia, arrived in France on Saturday after almost 20 years in prison in Nepal.
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"Feel Great": 5 Statements By Charles Sobhraj After Leaving Prison
Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders in the 1970s today said that he felt "great" after being released from a Nepal prison today. The French serial killer was freed on health grounds.
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"Bikini Killer" Charles Sobhraj To Be Released From Nepal Prison Today
French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders of young foreigners in the 1970s across Asia, was set to be released from prison on Friday, jail authorities and his lawyer said.
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Man Who Shot Lady Gaga's Dog Walker To Steal Her Pets Jailed For 21 Years
A man who shot Lady Gaga's dogwalker during an attempt to steal the singer's prize French bulldogs was sentenced to 21 years in prison Monday after pleading no contest to attempted murder.
