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France to investigate treatment of nationals on Gaza flotilla after reports of abuse
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced that Paris has requested an investigation into the treatment of nationals on a flotilla heading for Gaza. The move follows reports of abuse, including humiliation, rape, and torture, suffered by activists in detention.
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