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France Charges Woman Arrested Over Foiled Paris Attack

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French prosecutors have charged one of the “terrorist commandos of young women” arrested over a foiled attack near Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Ornella G, 29, was charged with alleged involvement in a terrorist act and attempted murder. Three other women are still being questioned by police, after a car packed with gas cylinders was … Read more

Foiled Paris Attack ‘was Directed By IS’

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Three women arrested over a foiled attack in Paris were directed by so-called Islamic State (IS) from Syria, a French prosecutor has said. The group “wanted to make the women into fighters”, Paris prosecutor Francois Molins said. A policeman was stabbed during an operation late on Thursday to arrest the women, after the discovery of … Read more