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Worn Down By Terror Grief: Paris Cleans Symbolic Statue
Paris city workers today set to scrubbing a monumental bronze statue which has become a battered rallying point for France's secular republic after a string of terror attacks.
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New Violence As Paris Police Break Up Youth Protest
Several dozen youth protesters clashed with police in the early hours of Friday in a central Paris square after refusing orders to disperse, police said.
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Thousands Gather In Paris To Remember Million-Strong Post-Attacks Rally
Several thousand people gathered in Paris today in a low-key ceremony to mark a year since a million and half citizens thronged the French capital in a show of unity following jihadist attacks on satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket.
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France Gears Itself For Tribute To Charlie Hebdo Victims
France this week solemnly marks the anniversary of the Islamist assault on the Paris offices of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, the first of two such deadly attacks which bookended a bloody 2015 of unprecedented violence in the French capital.
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At Paris Concert Madonna Says, 'We Will Not Bend To Fear'
"The power of love is greater than the love of power. I came here when I was 20 and it was here, in Paris, that I decided to make music. Thank you Paris for planting that seed in my heart," said Madonna. She later performed at Place de la Republique, which has become an unofficial hub for mourners of the November 13 attacks
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Woman Fined 1000 Euros for Refusing Paris Police Fingerprinting
A Paris court on Tuesday fined a woman 1000 euros for refusing to have her fingerprints taken at a rally where clashes erupted between protesters and security forces ahead of a UN climate summit.
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French Police Clash With Protesters in Paris Ahead of Climate Change Summit
French riot police fired tear gas at climate change protesters at the Place de la Republique in central Paris today, near where climate change activists had earlier formed a human chain.
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France's Francois Hollande Heads to Russia to Press Anti-ISIS Coalition
French President Francois Hollande today will hold talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, as part of his diplomatic marathon to forge a broader coalition against Islamic State jihadists in the wake of the Paris attacks.
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Paris Climate Change Summit a Powerful Rebuke to Terrorists: Barack Obama
The climate change summit in Paris next week is a "powerful rebuke" to terrorists and shows the global resolve to fight them, US President Barack Obama has said.
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Blog: Reporting from Paris Right After the Attacks
I went to the French capital in the worst of times, but even a week later, I can't say it was any less of an experience that I've ever had in the city.
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Stunned For a Day, Parisians Return to Square of Solidarity
One of Paris's favourite sites for protests, almost empty in the immediate wake of bloody attacks on Friday, filled up again on Sunday despite a ban on public rallies and a tense atmosphere among the thousands of French demonstrators.
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Hundreds Flee Gathering in Central Paris in Apparent False Alarm
Hundreds of people who had been gathered at Place de la Republique in central Paris dispersed suddenly on Sunday evening in what police later said seemed to be a false alarm.
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Tens of Thousands Gather for Paris March
Tens of thousands have already gathered in the Place de la Republique in Paris hours before today's march to mark the nation's defiance and sorrow in the face of this week's jihadist attacks.
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Worn Down By Terror Grief: Paris Cleans Symbolic Statue
Paris city workers today set to scrubbing a monumental bronze statue which has become a battered rallying point for France's secular republic after a string of terror attacks.
-
New Violence As Paris Police Break Up Youth Protest
Several dozen youth protesters clashed with police in the early hours of Friday in a central Paris square after refusing orders to disperse, police said.
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Thousands Gather In Paris To Remember Million-Strong Post-Attacks Rally
Several thousand people gathered in Paris today in a low-key ceremony to mark a year since a million and half citizens thronged the French capital in a show of unity following jihadist attacks on satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket.
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France Gears Itself For Tribute To Charlie Hebdo Victims
France this week solemnly marks the anniversary of the Islamist assault on the Paris offices of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, the first of two such deadly attacks which bookended a bloody 2015 of unprecedented violence in the French capital.
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At Paris Concert Madonna Says, 'We Will Not Bend To Fear'
"The power of love is greater than the love of power. I came here when I was 20 and it was here, in Paris, that I decided to make music. Thank you Paris for planting that seed in my heart," said Madonna. She later performed at Place de la Republique, which has become an unofficial hub for mourners of the November 13 attacks
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Woman Fined 1000 Euros for Refusing Paris Police Fingerprinting
A Paris court on Tuesday fined a woman 1000 euros for refusing to have her fingerprints taken at a rally where clashes erupted between protesters and security forces ahead of a UN climate summit.
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French Police Clash With Protesters in Paris Ahead of Climate Change Summit
French riot police fired tear gas at climate change protesters at the Place de la Republique in central Paris today, near where climate change activists had earlier formed a human chain.
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France's Francois Hollande Heads to Russia to Press Anti-ISIS Coalition
French President Francois Hollande today will hold talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, as part of his diplomatic marathon to forge a broader coalition against Islamic State jihadists in the wake of the Paris attacks.
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Paris Climate Change Summit a Powerful Rebuke to Terrorists: Barack Obama
The climate change summit in Paris next week is a "powerful rebuke" to terrorists and shows the global resolve to fight them, US President Barack Obama has said.
-
Blog: Reporting from Paris Right After the Attacks
I went to the French capital in the worst of times, but even a week later, I can't say it was any less of an experience that I've ever had in the city.
-
Stunned For a Day, Parisians Return to Square of Solidarity
One of Paris's favourite sites for protests, almost empty in the immediate wake of bloody attacks on Friday, filled up again on Sunday despite a ban on public rallies and a tense atmosphere among the thousands of French demonstrators.
-
Hundreds Flee Gathering in Central Paris in Apparent False Alarm
Hundreds of people who had been gathered at Place de la Republique in central Paris dispersed suddenly on Sunday evening in what police later said seemed to be a false alarm.
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Tens of Thousands Gather for Paris March
Tens of thousands have already gathered in the Place de la Republique in Paris hours before today's march to mark the nation's defiance and sorrow in the face of this week's jihadist attacks.
