Non-IT News Thread
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The deadliest attack appears to have targeted the Bataclan concert hall. The BBC's Hugh Schofield says scores of ambulances have arrived at the scene, suggesting many victims inside.
Other attacks hit Le Petit Cambodge restaurant in the 11th district where a BBC reporter could see 10 people lying on the road, either dead or seriously injured.
Another hit Le Carillon bar not too far away.
An eyewitness told Liberation he had heard more than 100 rounds being fired at a cafe in rue de Charonne.
There are reports of up to six gunmen involved.
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Japan Experiences 7.0 Earthquake; Minor Tsunami Triggered
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Paris Death Toll Hits 100
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@mlnews said:
Paris Death Toll Hits 100
Makes me want to enlist. These people are the enemy of civilization it's self and if they want martyrdom I am happy to provide it.
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French Foreign Legion time.
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Death toll continuing to rise. Over 100 dead at Bataclan alone.
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"We wanted to be here among all those who saw these atrocious things, to say that we are going to fight and our fight will be merciless, because these terrorists that are capable of such atrocities need to know that they will be confronted by a France that is determined, unified and pulled together and a France that will not let itself be overawed even if today it is expressing an infinite amount of emotion at this drama and this tragedy, which was an abomination and a barbaric act." - Hollande
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"Canada stands with France at this dark time and offers all possible assistance. We will continue to work closely with the international community to help prevent these terrible, senseless acts. Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of France and we mourn their loss." - PM Trudeau
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Count has reached 149.
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Seneca County, New York: Employee at McDonald's in Waterloo Was Infected With Hepatitis A, Officials Say
The Seneca County Health Department said people who visited the restaurant between Oct. 31 and Nov. 8 should seek treatment, news outlets reported. Symptoms usually appear within 28 days.
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According to CNN: Gunman Still Lose in Paris
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Similar attacks hitting Baghdad today: http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/11/dozens-dead-isil-claims-attacks-iraqi-shias-151113165046854.html
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Belgium increases border security
The Belgian authorities have told AFP news agency that they have boosted checks on their borders, especially with France, following the attacks in Paris.
"Reinforced border checks have been established on the borders within the framework especially of a close collaboration with the French authorities," Belgium's national centre for threat evaluation, OCAM, said.
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Toll up to 153
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Tricolour over Manhattan...
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So incredibly sad
