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Stories from Amiens · France

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other 7d ago Amiens

Murderer Seeks Retrial In France

The case involved Kulik being abducted from her car, raped, and her body being partially burned in the Somme department. Bardon's lawyers are requesting a review trial based on advancements in scientific evidence.
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politics 11d ago Amiens

Protesters Insult Socialist Leader In Amiens

Olivier Fort, the first secretary of the Socialist Party, was targeted during a May Day demonstration in Amiens. Two masked men reportedly threw flour at Fort while he was marching alongside the Nouveau Mère Socialiste. The incident was reported by Ici Picardie. Demonstrators reportedly threw flour at Fort's face and called him a social traitor. Boris Valleau, head of Socialist Party deputies, described the method as unacceptable. The incident occurred alongside a larger demonstration that gathered 4,000 people. One police officer was injured by projectiles during the May 1st events.
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politics 11d ago Amiens

Masked Individuals Attack French Politician In Amiens

Olivier Ford, the leader of the Socialist Party (PS), was attacked by two masked men in Amiens. The incident took place during a May Day parade. The attack was reported by Picardie as well. A cyclist was killed in Amiens after being intentionally struck by a vehicle. According to the Châteauroux prosecutor's office, the driver deliberately projected the cyclist onto the roadside. The driver is currently in police custody. Masked individuals threw flour and shouted insults at French Social Party leader Olivier Faure during a May Day demonstration in Amiens. French law enforcement detained two people following the incident. The attack occurred in northern France during the May 1st celebrations.
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