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Several hundred people are taking part in a white march in Aiguillon in Lot-et-Garonne to pay tribute to the 25-year-old gendarme who was mowed down last weekend by a hit-and-run driver trying to evade a road check. IMAGES
Military honours were given to Mélanie Lemée, a gendarme killed by a hit-and-run driver on Sunday near Agen, at the headquarters of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine gendarmerie region in Mérignac (Gironde), in the presence of the new Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin. IMAGES
Kansas City police say a man racing his bike had the worst possible luck within a span of seconds on Thursday. Newser reports the man managed to crash, shoot himself, and get hit by another vehicle at roughly the same time. According to police, 'a weapon in his waistband discharged' during the accident, shooting him in the hip. At that very moment, he was also struck by another vehicle that fled the scene. The man was taken to a hospital with critical but non-life-threatening injuries. Police also say the man was a felon who had a bag of 'suspected methamphetamine' on him at the time.
One woman was killed and several other people injured by a speeding driver in Brooklyn on Thursday evening, Reuters reported.
Hailstones are still clearly visible in the soil of the vineyards in Chablis, in the Yonne department, after the region had been hit by two "supercell hailstorms" the previous day, causing extensive damage. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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