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French President calls Paris attack act of 'extreme barbarity'



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French President François Hollande has described a shooting that left 12 dead and several more wounded in Paris as a barbaric terrorist attack, saying the country faced a shock



"This is a terrorist operation, by terrorists, against a newspaper that has been threatened several times - and that's why we have to give it the protection it needs," he said. The magazine was previously firebombed in 2011 after publishing cartoons and joking about Muslim leaders


Visiting the scene, Hollande said France had to remain firm and strong, adding that they'd fight the threats and punish the attacker. Read more...


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