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France: The long shadow of the Saint-Michel terrorist attacks Twenty-five years ago, France was shaken by a radical Islamist attack that inspired a new generation of terrorists. The trail also [led] to France's disadvantaged housing projects, putting them in the national focus.

(Deutsche Welle) The bomb went off in the heart of Paris at 5:30 p.m., the height of the post-workday rush hour. A giant fireball raced down the platform of the Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame metro station after a gas container filled with shrapnel exploded in […]