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A former police officer arrested in connection with the killing of a British engineer and his family is suspected of arms trafficking, French investigators said yesterday.

Police arrest ‘mountain man’ over French  Alps killings

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Four shot dead in French forest

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Four shot dead in French forest
Avalanche ’triggered by ice fall’

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Avalanche ’triggered by ice fall’
Nine dead, four missing in Alps avalanche

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Nine dead, four missing in Alps avalanche
French boss quits after staff suicides

The deputy head of France’s main telecoms company has quit amid mounting criticism of the firm’s failure to deal with a spate of employee suicides.

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Six killed as French train crashes into school bus

A train slammed into a bus carrying schoolchildren at a railway crossing in the French Alps today, killing six children and injuring 30 people, regional officials said.

Mon, 02 Jun, 2008

Five die as train hits school bus in France

At least five people have died after a train crashed into a school bus in France.

Mon, 02 Jun, 2008

Four killed in French Alps helicopter crash

Four people have died after a private rescue helicopter crashed in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps.

Tue, 19 Feb, 2002

Two dead in French Alps avalanche

At least two people have been killed and another is missing after an avalanche hit the French Alps.

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