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France’s Macron calls 1961 massacre of Algerians an “unforgivable crime”

France Paris Algerian massacre commemoration

Paris, FranceReuters Emmanuel Macron on Saturday denounced as an “unforgivable crime” a bloody crackdown on Algerian protesters by police in Paris 60 years ago, the strongest recognition by a French president of a massacre in which many bodies were thrown into the River Seine. On 17th October, 1961, under the orders of then Paris police […]