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Adam PLOWRIGHT and Karine PERRET

France To Remember Charlie Hebdo Attacks 10 Years On

Francois Hollande, then president, led a solidarity march in Paris joined by 40 other world leaders days after the 2015 attack (Credit: AFP)

France is set to mark Tuesday 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper that shocked the country and led to fierce debate about freedom of expression and religion.

President Emmanuel Macron and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo are set to lead commemorations at the site of the weekly's former offices, which were stormed by two masked Qaeda-linked gunmen with AK-47 assault rifles.

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