WASHINGTON – About a hundred thousand people rallied worldwide in solidarity with France on Sunday, with marchers across Europe and the Middle East chanting “Je suis Charlie” and holding pens in the air.From Berlin to Washington and Jerusalem to Beirut, crowds waved French flags and sang France’s national anthem “La Marseillaise” following the Islamist attacks that killed 17 people, most at the Paris offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.Christians, Muslims and Jews alike took part in the rallies, held as nearly four million people took to the streets in unity marches across France.[[nid:166064]]In Israel, where four French Jews killed in …read more
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