Event: Bastille Day attack

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French government closes ranks on Nice policing claims

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Minister rejects Nice security cover-up claim

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French minister denies claims of Nice terror attack cover-up

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Nice truck attack planned for months with accomplices

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Brussels security alert declared false alarm

'No evidence' Nice lorry attacker was linked to extremist network

Investigators have found no evidence so far that the truck driver who killed 84 people in Nice had links to "terrorist networks", France's interior minister has said.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2016

Nice attack: Medics and relatives struggle to cope with injuries

Eighteen people injured during the Bastille Day attack in Nice remain in hospital in a life-threatening condition, French health minister Marisol Touraine said.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2016

Galway scoops 2020 Capital of Culture title

Galway has been awarded the title of European Capital of Culture for 2020, beating off Limerick and the Three Sisters cities of Kilkenny, Waterford, and Wexford.

Sat, 16 Jul, 2016

Man who tried to kill Chirac freed

A judicial official says a French far-right activist has been released from prison seven years after attempting to assassinate then-President Jacques Chirac in a Bastille Day attack.

Sat, 22 Aug, 2009