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Peter Allen and Anthony France

Brittany: Neighbour ‘on drugs’ shot dead British girl, 11, in France

A British schoolgirl aged 11 has been shot dead during a family barbecue in northern France following a dispute with a neighbour “on drugs”, according to investigators.

Solaine Thornton’s mother and father were seriously wounded with shots to the head during the attack on Saturday night.

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