Paris, Jan 23, 2025 (AFP) - Man jailed for knife attack aimed at French magazine Charlie Hebdo

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A Paris court on Thursday sentenced a Pakistani man to 30 years in jail for attempting to murder two people outside the former offices of Charlie Hebdo in 2020 with a meat cleaver. When he carried out the attack, 29-year-old Zaheer Mahmood wrongly believed the satirical newspaper was still based in the building, which was targeted by Islamists a decade ago for publishing cartoons lampooning the Prophet Mohammed. In fact, Charlie Hebdo had moved i......

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