Secure Paris attacks courtroom nestled within storied site
Reporters focus on the special courtroom built for the 2015 attacks trial, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021 in Paris. In a custom-built secure complex embedded within a 13th-century courthouse, France opened the trial of 20 men accused in the Islamic State group's 2015 attacks in Paris that left 130 people dead and hundreds injured. Nine gunmen and suicide bombers struck within minutes of each other at France's national soccer stadium, the Bataclan concert hall and Paris restaurants and cafes on Nov. 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
By ARNO PEDRAM and NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY
Associated Press
PARIS — The November 2015 Paris attacks trial is taking place in the Palais de Justice, a national monument whose walls date back to the 13th century and King Louis IX....
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