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John Kerry shows solidarity in Paris after Charlie Hebdo attacks



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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was in Paris Friday to pay tribute to those killed in the Charlie Hebdo attacks, in a visit aimed to make amends for the absence of senior U.S. officials at Sunday's march.



Speaking to his French counterpart, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, early in the morning Kerry apologised for missing the vigil due to previous commitments in Bulgaria and India.


Kerry also met French President Francois Hollande and visited the sites of the city's worst terrorist attacks in decades. Twenty people, including the three gunmen, were killed last week in attacks on a kosher supermarket and the offices of satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and on police. Read more...


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