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Why Christmas Markets Will Stay Prime Targets For Terrorists

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Post date December 14, 2018

Police forces in central Strasbourg on Dec. 12 Christoph Schmidt/DPA/ZUMA

-Analysis- MUNICH — At first glance, the video footage looks like a harmless Advent promotional clip. It showed cheerful people walking between decorated stalls, tinsels, Christmas trees, Santa hats. But back in 2000, the Strasbourg Christmas Market was already a prime target for terrorists, and this video was the most important piece of evidence against […]

Tags christmas, france, security, strasbourg, terror, terrorism

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French Cities Start To Question Bike-Sharing Costs And Benefits

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Post date May 26, 2015

Repairing a Velib station in Paris Nicolas Vigier

Many international cities have adopted broad, bicycle-sharing systems that have become hugely popular. Early adopting French cities are now studying the bill.

Tags bicycle-sharing, Bike Share Philadelphia, copenhagen, france, Grenoble, JC Decaux, lyon, paris, strasbourg, Velib

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