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France: Schoolgirl’s murder sparks outrage over judicial failings
A silent march in France commemorated 11-year-old Lyhanna, whose suspected murder has caused nationwide outrage. The girl went missing on May 29 near Fleurance, and anger intensified after police failed to act on prior accusations against the main suspect involving child sexual abuse.
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