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Soldiers on the streets: Military is brought in to protect Eiffel Tower, media offices,
Daily Mail UK ^ | nuary 7, 2015 | By Chris Pleasance

Posted on 01/07/2015 10:31:26 AM PST by COUNTrecount

Soldiers on the streets: Military is brought in to protect Eiffel Tower, media offices, places of worship and public transport links as France responds to terror attack

Soldiers pictured patrolling Paris in combat fatigues with machine guns Troops deployed to train stations, places of worship, and public spaces Three gunmen who attacked offices in the city this morning still at large Heavily armed soldiers are patrolling the streets of Paris today as three gunmen who attacked the offices of controversial magazine Charlie Hebdo remain on the loose.

The French government has upped security at train stations, places of worship, newspaper offices and public spaces this afternoon after 12 people, including police officers and journalists, were shot dead earlier today.

Soldiers wearing green berets, dressed in combat fatigues, and carrying Famas assault rifles have been pictured in front of the Eiffel Tower and inside Montparnasse railway station.

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To: DUMBGRUNT

If you want to interpret French military defeats as “great military history”, you’ve got a lot of interpretation before you.


81 posted on 01/08/2015 6:08:24 AM PST by onedoug
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To: Redbob

I have one of those on each of my vehicles !!! I blow kisses to libs in Priuses who glare at me.


82 posted on 02/10/2015 4:15:35 PM PST by coloradomomba (Lord God...please use me.)
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