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December 14, 2015
Odd. (Edited to reflect the content change on the BBC site.)
French teacher invented Aubervilliers school attack
Source: BBC
A teacher at a French preschool who said he had been stabbed by a man shouting "Islamic State" has admitted he made the story up, prosecutors say.
The teacher said he had been attacked while alone in a classroom in Aubervilliers, a suburb of Paris.
The local prosecutor's office said he was now being questioned as to why he lied about the incident.
France remains on high alert following the terror attacks in Paris on 13 November that left 130 people dead.
Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35093799
Odd. (Edited to reflect the content change on the BBC site.)
December 8, 2015
She sounds like a compassionate conservative - just like W.
GOPer On Syrian Refugees: 'I'll Fly To Paris And Shoot 'Em' Myself
Nevada GOPer On Syrian Refugees: 'I'll Fly To Paris And Shoot 'Em' Myself
By Caitlin MacNeal | Published December 7, 2015, 10:58 AM EST
Nevada Assemblywoman Michele Fiore (R) last month dismissed a statement from Nevada Republicans calling for the state to bar refugees from Syria, and said that she is prepared to travel to Paris to shoot Syrian refugees herself.
During her weekly show on Las Vegas radio station KWDN, Fiore discussed why she did not sign onto the statement from Republican members of the state assembly opposing resettling Syrian refugees in Nevada. Fiore recounted a conversation with Nevada GOP political consultant Chuck Muth, who asked her why she didn't sign onto the statement.
"What--are you kidding me? I’m about to fly to Paris and shoot ‘em in the head myself!" Fiore said she told Muth when asked why she didn't join the statement on Syrian refugees.
"I am not OK with Syrian refugees. I’m not OK with terrorists. I’m OK with putting them down, blacking them out, just put a piece of brass in their ocular cavity and end their miserable life. I'm good with that," she continued.
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http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/michele-fiore-syrian-refugees-shoot-em
By Caitlin MacNeal | Published December 7, 2015, 10:58 AM EST
Nevada Assemblywoman Michele Fiore (R) last month dismissed a statement from Nevada Republicans calling for the state to bar refugees from Syria, and said that she is prepared to travel to Paris to shoot Syrian refugees herself.
During her weekly show on Las Vegas radio station KWDN, Fiore discussed why she did not sign onto the statement from Republican members of the state assembly opposing resettling Syrian refugees in Nevada. Fiore recounted a conversation with Nevada GOP political consultant Chuck Muth, who asked her why she didn't sign onto the statement.
"What--are you kidding me? I’m about to fly to Paris and shoot ‘em in the head myself!" Fiore said she told Muth when asked why she didn't join the statement on Syrian refugees.
"I am not OK with Syrian refugees. I’m not OK with terrorists. I’m OK with putting them down, blacking them out, just put a piece of brass in their ocular cavity and end their miserable life. I'm good with that," she continued.
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http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/michele-fiore-syrian-refugees-shoot-em
She sounds like a compassionate conservative - just like W.
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