Showing posts with label terrorist attacks of 2015 in Paris. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terrorist attacks of 2015 in Paris. Show all posts
Monday, November 14, 2016

Like a candle in the water

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Yesterday evening, at a ceremony in remembrance of the terrible events of 13 November 2015, a fleet of tiny blue-white-red candles glided sl...
Sunday, November 13, 2016

New signpost in Paris

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The attacks of 15 November 2016 killed 130 people, 89 of whom died at the Bataclan . 7 attackers were destroyed. #13Novembre201 5 #P...
Saturday, November 12, 2016

Sting has reopened the Bataclan

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We shall always remember the victims of 13 November 2015. #Bataclan La culture sera la plus forte ! Click to enlarge slightly...
Thursday, September 29, 2016

Permanent imprint

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On 9 January 2015, this printing-house at Dammartin-en-Goële in the French countryside (Seine-et-Marne) made an unforgettable impression upo...
Saturday, September 17, 2016

Names and photos of 238 victims of terrorism in France since “Charlie”

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Click here to access a block of 238 photos, in alphabetical surname order, with links to brief descriptions of victims of terrorism in Fran...
Friday, May 13, 2016

Paris, six months ago

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After the terrorist attack, holes left by bullets in the   window  of the bar  La Bonne Bière  were filled with red roses.
Friday, March 18, 2016

Capture of Salah Abdeslam, alive, in Brussels

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I'm watching live coverage of police operations in Molenbeek (outskirts of Brussels) where the terrorist Salah Abdeslam was apparently a...
Monday, February 15, 2016

CIA chief: "Paris was a failure of intelligence"

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Hopefully, French politicians and security folk will listen attentively to these words from CIA chief John Brennan , who used the CBS show &...
Sunday, January 10, 2016

One Autumn in Paris

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This short video presents the singer Louane and the trumpetist Ibrahim Maalouf,  who have recorded a powerful memorial song entitled On...
Thursday, January 7, 2016

A year ago today, France became forever Charlie

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Click here to access the website of Le Parisien , which commemorates the start of a year of terror in France.
Friday, January 1, 2016

Let's start the year at the Moulin Rouge

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On French TV during this festive season of the year, we can see a lot of French cancan , often with dancers from the Moulin Rouge in Paris....
Tuesday, December 29, 2015

French president's determined attempt to legislate on the possible annulation of citizenship for terrorists

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In a recent blog post [ here ], I expressed my shock at finding out that François Hollande imagines seriously that terrorists with dual nat...
Sunday, December 20, 2015

Final days of the terrorist Abaaoud

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Today, there's a short but superb article in the French newspaper Le Parisien describing the final few days of the terrorist Abdelhamid...
Saturday, December 12, 2015

My simple word of thanks to fellow-citizens

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As the festive season approaches, and lots of families in France are installing their Christmas trees and buying presents for their children...
Friday, December 11, 2015

Madonna's presence in Paris

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0w0iOCT100

Garbage in, memories out

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You might imagine that these employees in green uniforms, working in Paris, are everyday garbage collectors. They are , in a sense,...
Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Russian dog ready to discover France

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The delightful little dog Dobrynya (German Shepherd race), given by Russia to France, to replace the Raid star Diesel killed at Saint-Den...