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Foreign Ministry Has No Information on Bulgarian Casualties in Paris Attacks
The Foreign Ministry has no information on any Bulgarian citizens injured or killed in the multiple attacks, which left at least 120 people dead and more than 200 others wounded in Paris on Friday night.
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov strongly condemned the attacks and expressed condolences to the families and relatives of the victims.
UPD: Paris attacks aftermath: France, a ghost town, declares a state of emergency, accomplices at large
French President Francois Hollande, at the Stade de France stadium at the time of the deadly attacks at seven destinations around Paris at dawn on Saturday, made a statement regarding the attacks:
Paris terror attacks, night dripped in blood and fear: 153 dead (pics)
At least 153 people have died in Paris and more than 200 injured after a night of coordinated gun and bomb attacks in the city. Gunmen burst into Bataclan concert hall taking dozens hostage in a seige that ended – with eighty dead – when security forces stormed the building. Meanwhile, people were shot dead at bars and restaurants in five other sites around the city.
One dead, one injured in California college shooting
One man was killed and another seriously wounded in a shooting at a Sacramento, California college campus, police said late on Sept.3.
"Campus is clear... investigation is underway," Sam Somers, police chief in the California capital city said in a tweet, adding that the lone suspect in the case remains at large.
Gunman in Virginia TV shooting had history of workplace issues
The gunman in the shooting deaths of two television journalists in Virginia on Aug. 26 was a veteran anchorman with a history of workplace grievances who had previously sued a Florida station alleging discrimination because he was black.
10 killed in police siege in India (pics)
Ten people were killed after Indian security forces stormed a siege at a police station in the Indian state of Punjab. Seven people in the police station and the three attackers were all killed during the raid. The attackers, who were armed with automatic weapons had hijacked a car and opened fire at a bus station before going into the Gurdaspur region, according to officials.
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Bulgarian President, FM Condemn Terrorist Attacks in France, Tunisia, Kuwait
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev and Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov condemned the three terrorist attacks, which took place in France, Tunisia and Kuwait on Friday.
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the three attacks, which threatened the values of peace, democracy and freedom and expressed solidarity with the peoples of the three countries.
Gun attack kills at least 27 at Tunisian beachside hotel
At least 27 people, including foreign tourists, were killed when at least one gunman opened fire on a Tunisian beachside hotel in the popular resort of Sousse on June 26, an interior ministry spokesman said.
At Least 27 Killed as Gunmen Target Tourist Hotel in Tunisia
At least 27 people were killed and several injured as gunmen targeted a tourist hotel near the Tunisian resort city of Sousse on Friday.
The interior ministry informed that a "terrorist attack" was ongoing, with at least one gunman shot dead and another being pursued by security forces, the BBC reports.
French Beheading Attack Suspect 'Was Known to Intelligence'
French anti-terrorism authorities have said the man who allegedly committed a factory attack in Grenoble was known to the intelligence services.
The senior anti-terrorism prosecutor has personally taken over the case, France 24 reports.