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Officer Ahmed Merabet was one of the 12 people Islamic extremists killed in their assault on the Paris headquarters of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday. Merabet, a devout Muslim, was ...

Ahmed Merabet was the first police officer at the scene of the Charlie Hebdo attack. He was shot dead in cold blood. Now his brother has appealed for calm Paris ...

In the hours following the deadly attack on French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, much of the public support has been directed toward the victims that worked for the magazine, like editor-in-chief ...

For a number of reasons, the death of Ahmed Merabet should provide a way to understand Wednesday's horrific shooting in Paris. Merabet, one of the two policemen shot and killed in Charlie Hebdo ...

It was a Muslim policeman from a local police station who was “slaughtered like a dog” after heroically trying to stop two heavily armed killers from fleeing the Charlie Hebdo offices following the ...

The police officer executed by gunmen in a street outside the office of Charlie Hebdo in Paris was a Muslim. His name was Ahmed Merabet. The story of Merabet's confrontation with the Paris terrorists ...

Ahmed Merabet, himself a Muslim, was one of the 17 victims of a three-day Islamist killing spree that has shaken France to the core. He was killed by Chérif and Saïd Kouachi as they escaped from the ...

The family of a French police officer of Algerian origin, who was shot dead outside the offices of Charlie Hebdo magazine in Paris while he patrolled the streets, urged people “not to confuse ...