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France one year on from Charlie Hebdo shootings

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As France prepares to remember the victims of last year’s shootings which began at the headquarters of Charlie Hebdo, the satirical newspaper has published its own anniversary edition. <br /><br /> Ever defiant, its controversial cover shows an angry bloodied God, toting a Kalashnikov with the words, “the assassin is still on the run”.<br /><br /> One year after attack, #CharlieHebdo publishes provocative special edition https://t.co/AFmzE6w5H9 pic.twitter.com/HWL7v0Lrma— Agence France-Presse (@AFP) January 6, 2016<br /><br /> Readers such as Luc Pertoche remain loyal to the paper.<br /><br /> “We remember what happened a year ago. We shouldn’t forget and it’s still going on, it happened again in November. We mustn’t give up. I buy it every week so it doesn’t change anything but I was keen on having this one as a tribute.”<br /><br /> The paper was known for lampooning Islam and its drawings of the Prophet Mohammad. One year on and its publishing director Riss says France’s secularism has become increasingly under assault.<br /><br /> “Charli

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