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Anti-terror police join probe into French shooting
Mar 16th, 2012
The military on Friday ordered soldiers in a section of southern France to wear civilian clothes when off-base for extra security following deadly, unsolved shootings of paratroopers in the area. (Source: Associated Press) -
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