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France lays to rest priest slain by jihadists

10 years ago

(FILES) This file picture obtained on the website of the Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray parish on July 26, 2016 shows late priest Jacques Hamel celebrating a mass on June 11, 2016 in the church of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, Normandy. French priest Father Jacques Hamel, who was murdered in an attack on his Catholic church in a Normandy town.

Thousands gathered at Rouen cathedral in northern France on Tuesday for the funeral of Father Jacques Hamel, the 85-year-old priest who was murdered by two jihadists last week.

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