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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

French teacher tells nursery school hostage drama (Telegraph)

But while he entered his class of three or four years and said she and her two teaching assistants to what he was up to.

One of the assistants have managed to get on and alert school, which had the rest of the building of a floor Manager have been evacuated and called the police.

Ms. Roffet, a 37 years old who taught for five years at the school of Charles Fourier transform on a succession to Planoise social housing on the edge of Besançon, said she tried to do things as normal as possible for children.

"We are drawing, puzzles and sings songs as usual." In fact, I carried with the class because it was on the phone with negotiators (police), "she told AFP shortly after his martyrdom."

"The children knew what was going on," she says, but he added that "some of the boys were intrigued by the two swords he."

Taken hostage-taker teen never unleash its two 30-centimetre (feet), swords, but Ms. Roffet said that she never felt that she or her students were in danger.

"It seemed completely lost and guys huddled in a corner," she said, noting that she thought "violence is not directed against the children, but against himself."

K. appeared exhausted and "crying on the phone" while he spoke to the negotiators police placed outside the building.

"I told him that I couldn't keep children for a long time," she says.

The teenager has agreed to let six young people. They left with the remaining teaching assistant. Then the wizard returned for another 10 children to be released with only five remaining in the room.

"I have chosen the five children who are calm, those who were better able to stay with me," said the professor.

Approach at noon, Ms. Roffet said its sensor that children should soon to eat. He accepted.

Heavily armed police who had seized building claimed to bring food to the door of the classroom, called children by their names and him out one by one.

K., huddling in a corner, leaving everything to go until it has been left alone in the room.

Agents and then settled in and he mastered with a pulse said police Taser gun.

Minister of education, Luc Chatel, which stated that the hostage was "clearly depressed person who has never had any requests, but in the end his own life", congratulated Ms. Roffet for his courage to hazards.

Monday, December 13, 2010

French FM: Paris will oppose nuclear Iran (Jerusalem Post)

  
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12/13/2010 20: 04 Replicas (1), the Government will be a French position closes to Tehran nuclear program of French and European Affairs Minister Michèle Alliot-Marie said Sunday night at the annual Conference of the European Jewish Congress (EJC).

The French Minister for foreign and European, as well as the former French Defence Minister gave a speech event partly Affairs taken into account the world with an Islamic regime potentially interest Iran nuclear weapons and has promised that the France would remain firmly against the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Islamist regime radical Iran and its nuclear weapons program.


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"France will have a strong position against the Iran", Alliot-Marie has stated unequivocally in his first speech that in front of a group international.


Alliot-Marie speech was made during a gala dinner marking the end of annual meeting of Conference of the ECJ of 100 Jewish leaders communities European, representing 27 Jewish communities in Europe. Between the event participants have been newly appointed Israeli France Yossi Gal, as well as ambassadors of the Poland and Czech Republic, representatives of Russian embassies, American and Austrian Ambassador, a number of leading French Jewish personalities and representatives of several Muslim organisations.

In his speech, Alliot-Marie has expressed his personal conviction throughout Jewish leaders on the continent that European Jews has enriched the European culture and helped build the current identity of the continent.

The Minister also spoke about at some length the close relationship between the French Republic and the France Jews and how she hoped that it would continue to strengthen.


After Alliot' speech, EJC President Moshe Kantor has continued on the verge of the Iran nuclear threat to Europe and the security of the world. "We make very near the tipping point where Iran reaches the point of no return to the ability of nuclear weapons," said Kantor.  He continued, "France, the European Union and the international community must make every effort to prevent the Iran to reach this point and we need to see unified, collaborative and intensive efforts in order to achieve this essential objective for international security."