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Thursday 8 June 2023 Dublin: 12°C

# Gendarmes

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# France
Two women stabbed to death at Marseille station, attacker shot by police
Police have urged people in the city to avoid the area around Saint-Charles station.
# Gendarmes
Ex-cop released from custody over Alps killings, immediately rearrested over WW2 weapons
The 48-year-old was arrested as part of the probe into the 2012 killings of three members of the al-Hilli family and a French cyclist.
# Oui monsieur
French police told to speak politely at all times
Les gendarmes have been told to use the more formal ‘vous’ instead of ‘tu’ when speaking to others – including children.
# Toscan Du Plantier
Du Plantier judge could be handed Ian Bailey's personal diaries
Mr Bailey describes how he “tried to kill” his girlfriend in notes requested by the judge probing the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier.