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Tensions flare between Macron and Meloni over killing of French far-right activist
The killing has triggered murder charges against seven suspects, including a parliamentary assistant, and intensified political tensions between France and Italy.
- Tensions flared between French President Macron and Italian Prime Minister Meloni over the killing of a French far-right activist during clashes in Lyon.
- The killing of Quentin Deranque, 23, caused uproar in France, damaging the left-wing party La France Insoumise and allowing the far-right National Rally to depict itself as a victim of deadly extremist violence.
- An aide to an LFI lawmaker faces charges of complicity through instigation and was put in pre-trial detention over the killing.
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Emmanuel Macron did not hesitate criticized Georgia Meloni on Thursday 19 February after his remarks about the death of a nationalist activist in Lyon.
She commented on the case of the extreme right-wing French militant, he replied piccato considering it an interference, and she replied in turn
·Italy
Read Full ArticleA French student gets beaten up and dies in Lyon. The man is a right-wing activist. The perpetrators? Probably come from the background of the left-wing party LFI. The act calls the French prosecutor's office on the plan, but also the Italian Prime Minister Meloni.
Seven charged in murder of French right-wing activist, prosecutor says. Reaction from Meloni surprises Macron.
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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Total News Sources24
Leaning Left4Leaning Right3Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Center
Bias Distribution
- 46% of the sources are Center
46% Center
L 31%
C 46%
R 23%
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