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Demonstrations were planned across France on Sunday in Samuel Paty's memory.
Hundreds gather in the French town of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine to pay tribute to Samuel Paty, a history teacher who was beheaded over showing his pupils a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed. IMAGES
Several hundred teachers gather in front of the rectorate in Rennes, Brittany, to pay tribute to the history teacher beheaded in a Paris suburb by a young Chechen Russian man. IMAGES
One year to the day after schoolteacher Samuel Paty was beheaded by an extremist after showing his class cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed, a tribute takes place in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, where he taught. IMAGES
Students observe a minute's silence at the Foch-menuisiers school in Bischwiller, in eastern France, in memory of history-geography teacher Samuel Paty, beheaded on 16 October during a jihadist attack, for having shown caricatures of Mohammed in class. IMAGES
In a moving national tribute to Samuel Paty, the teacher who was murdered by an Islamist extremist over a lesson on freedom of speech, Macron vowed that France would continue the "fight for freedom."
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