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Newshour: Safety Dominates Last Day of French Presidential Campaign

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21/04/2017 GMT

Safety Dominates Last Day of French Presidential Campaign

BBC World Service - Newshour, Safety Dominates Last Day of French Presidential Campaign

France's presidential front-runners turn attention to terrorism after Thursday's shooting

France's presidential front-runners turn their attention to terrorism following Thursday night's shooting in Paris.

France's presidential front-runners have turned their attention to the topic of terrorism following Thursday night's shooting in Paris by a man who claimed to have links to the so-called Islamic State. 

Also in the programme: Qatari royal family members among those released after sixteen months' captivity in Iraq; The 4-day 'celebration' in Prince's Paisley Park, one year after the singer's death. 

(Photo: (LtoR) French presidential election candidates: right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party Francois Fillon, En Marche ! movement Emmanuel Macron, far-left coalition La France insoumise Jean-Luc Melenchon, and far-right Front National (FN) party Marine Le Pen. Credit: PATRICK KOVARIK/AFP/Getty Images)

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