France and Terrorism

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This paper discusses terrorism as seen in France, noting that the countries of Europe like the United States face a potential terrorist threat from various fronts. Some of the EU countries are more vulnerable than others. The paper explains that some have been attacked in the past and some have not. The paper discusses how France has been a target for certain of its colonial policies in the past, notably because of French control of Algiers and the rebellion there.

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"France may also be a target of groups like al-Qaeda and other forces arrayed against the West. Recently, France has been the site of a number of protests by immigrants who believe they have been treated unfairly, creating a situation where a terrorist group might take action. France has certain economic and strategic vulnerabilities as well."

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