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France Condemns Iran For Publishing Confession Video Of Hostages
Iranian state television aired today what it said were "confessions" by a French couple arrested five months ago, a move the government in Paris condemned as "shameful, revolting and unacceptable".
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3 Hostages Rescued From Burkina Faso "Hell", 2 French Soldiers Killed
Three hostages freed by French commandos from terrorists in Burkina Faso arrived in Paris on Saturday, expressing sorrow at the death of two French soldiers in the rescue operation.
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Priest Killed In French Church Before Police Shoot Dead Hostage-Takers
Two attackers killed a priest with a blade and seriously wounded another hostage in a church in northern France on Tuesday before being shot dead by French police.
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2 Attackers Killed, 1 Hostage Dead In France Church Attack
Two men armed with knives took several people hostage in a church in a town in France's northern Normandy region on Tuesday, a police source said.
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Hostages in Northern French Town Safe, No Link to Paris Attacks
Armed men who took hostages on Tuesday in the northern French town of Roubaix appeared to have no link to the November 13 attacks by Islamist militants in Paris but were probably planning a robbery, police sources said on Tuesday.
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US Warns of Global 'Terror' Threat After French Attacks
The United States on Friday warned Americans to beware "terrorist actions and violence" all over the world Friday, following the attacks on the Charlie Hebdo magazine and a Jewish supermarket in Paris.
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Man Surrenders After Taking Hostages in South of France
A gunman took two women hostage in a jewellery store in the southern French city of Montpellier on Friday before giving himself up, officials said, adding the incident had no link to the Islamist violence around Paris.
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Hostage Taken North of Paris During Manhunt for Newspaper Killings
French anti-terrorist police surrounded a small northern town and helicopters hovered overhead after at least one person was taken hostage in a print works by two men believed to have carried out an attack on a Paris satirical journal.
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France Condemns Iran For Publishing Confession Video Of Hostages
Iranian state television aired today what it said were "confessions" by a French couple arrested five months ago, a move the government in Paris condemned as "shameful, revolting and unacceptable".
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3 Hostages Rescued From Burkina Faso "Hell", 2 French Soldiers Killed
Three hostages freed by French commandos from terrorists in Burkina Faso arrived in Paris on Saturday, expressing sorrow at the death of two French soldiers in the rescue operation.
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Priest Killed In French Church Before Police Shoot Dead Hostage-Takers
Two attackers killed a priest with a blade and seriously wounded another hostage in a church in northern France on Tuesday before being shot dead by French police.
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2 Attackers Killed, 1 Hostage Dead In France Church Attack
Two men armed with knives took several people hostage in a church in a town in France's northern Normandy region on Tuesday, a police source said.
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Hostages in Northern French Town Safe, No Link to Paris Attacks
Armed men who took hostages on Tuesday in the northern French town of Roubaix appeared to have no link to the November 13 attacks by Islamist militants in Paris but were probably planning a robbery, police sources said on Tuesday.
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US Warns of Global 'Terror' Threat After French Attacks
The United States on Friday warned Americans to beware "terrorist actions and violence" all over the world Friday, following the attacks on the Charlie Hebdo magazine and a Jewish supermarket in Paris.
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Man Surrenders After Taking Hostages in South of France
A gunman took two women hostage in a jewellery store in the southern French city of Montpellier on Friday before giving himself up, officials said, adding the incident had no link to the Islamist violence around Paris.
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Hostage Taken North of Paris During Manhunt for Newspaper Killings
French anti-terrorist police surrounded a small northern town and helicopters hovered overhead after at least one person was taken hostage in a print works by two men believed to have carried out an attack on a Paris satirical journal.
