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Added on the 08/06/2022 14:13:15 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Artwork by anonymous artist Banksy found in Italy is displayed to journalists by Italian police and prosecutors ahead of a press conference. Italian police retrieved the piece of art by the famed street artist, which is an image of a girl in mourning painted on one of the emergency doors of the Parisian venue 'Le Bataclan', where Islamic State gunmen massacred 90 people. IMAGES
Street artist Banksy claims a fifth mural in as many days, this time of two pelicans above a fish and chip shop in Walthamstow, North East London. The pelicans continue the elusive artist’s animal theme – on Monday it was a goat in Kew, South West London; Tuesday, two elephants in Chelsea, West London; Wednesday, three monkeys in Shoreditch, East London; Thursday’s wolf painted onto a satellite dish in Peckham, South East London was quickly stolen. Banksy’s works tend to offer social and political commentary, and this latest spurt of work has sparked speculation among fans about their meaning – and whether the safari of artworks will continue into the weekend… IMAGES
Images of a new Banksy mural appears in Richmond in south-west London, depicting a goat perched on a wall, with stones falling beneath its paws. The artist posted the new work on Instagram earlier. IMAGES
Nicolas Sarkozy is back at Paris Court House this Friday to answer questions in his appeal trial about illegal campaign financing during his 2012 failed re-election bid. The Former head of state was sentenced to one year's imprisonment in 2021 in what has been dubbed the "Bygmalion case". Conservative Sarkozy has faced a litany of legal problems since his one term in office from 2007 until 2012, and has been charged separately with corruption, bribery, influence-peddling, and breaking campaign financing laws. IMAGES
Images of arrivals at the Rio-Paris crash trial as the Paris court delivers its judgement concerning Airbus and Air France, on charges of manslaughter. The 2009 crash of the Rio-Paris flight killed 228 people. The French court later acquitted Air France and Airbus. IMAGES
The Rwanda ex-official Laurent Bucyibaruta, over alleged role in the 1994 Tutsi genocide, arrives at the Paris court on the last day of his trial. IMAGES