Wishesh December Magazine 2015

after a routine security check
detected the explosives.
The man backed away
from security guards and
detonated the explosives.
The bomber and a passerby
were killed. A second man
detonated his suicide vest
outside a different stadium
entrance. A third suicide
bomber blew himself at a
fast-food outlet near the
stadium.
Gun attack on
Rue Alibert
A restaurant and a bar on rue
Alibert were attacked shortly
before shots were fired at rue
Fontaine au Roi
Le Carillon
Another attacks unfolded
nearer to
the centre
of town,
around popular
nightlife spots.
The first took
place at about 21:25
in the 10th district
(arrondissement), not
far from the Place de la
Republique. Witnesses
at Le Carillon bar, 18 rue
Alibert, said they initially
thought a firecracker had
gone off before realising
that they were under fire
from semi-automatic rifles.
“People dropped to the
ground. We put a table over
our heads to protect us,” said
Ben Grant, who was with his
wife at the back of the bar.
Le Petit
Cambodge
Witnesses
describe that a man
crossed the road and turned
his gun on a restaurant,
Le Petit Cambodge (Little
Cambodia). Fifteen people
died in the attack on the
bar and restaurant, with 15
severely injured.
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