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Montpellier (France), Oct 21 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Guillaume Horcajuelo) A building in the city of Montpellier, in the south of France, on Wednesday, projected a series of covers of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in homage to Samuel Paty, the teacher killed last Friday after showing some cartoons of Muhammad in a class on freedom of expression.FOOTAGE OF THE HOMAGE.
In a press briefing during a visit to a synagogue in the Paris suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt for the Jewish feast of Yom Kippur, French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin declared that "we are at war against Islamic terrorism" and considered that "perhaps we have collectively put it a little behind us", two days after the cleaver attack in Paris. SOUNDBITE
Pupils, teachers and parents are paying tribute to Samuel Paty, the history and geography teacher murdered in an Islamist attack three years ago today in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine near Paris. The commemoration comes as another teacher was killed by a radicalised former pupil on Friday in northern city of Arras. IMAGES
On a day of nationwide tributes to murdered French teacher Samuel Paty, who was killed for showing his class cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed, the Minister of Education Jean-Michel Blanquer attends a performance by a choir in a Parisian high school. IMAGES
French Minister of Education Jean-Michel Blanquer visits a Parisian high school as establishments across France pay tribute to French teacher Samuel Paty, who was killed a year ago for showing his students cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, in a class about French values. IMAGES
The mosque of Pantin, to the north of Paris, reopens its doors to worshippers on Friday after several months of closure due to the murder of Samuel Paty, a French schoolteacher beheaded by a Islamist for teaching pupils about Islam. The mosque was closed because it published a video denouncing Paty for showing cartoons of the prophet Mohamed. IMAGES