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Petition to close CNews passes 500,000 signatures after fatal shooting

Politics · First reported 2 Nov, 16:53 · Updated 17:34

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A petition calling for CNews to be taken off air passed 500,000 signatures on Monday, following a shooting in which a French national of Congolese origin was killed and seven others were wounded.

  • A petition calling for CNews to be closed or taken off air surpassed 500,000 signatures on Monday.
  • The petition followed a shooting in which a French national of Congolese origin was killed and seven others were wounded.
  • CNews is part of a group owned by French billionaire Vincent Bolloré.
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Key facts

Petition signatures
More than 500,000 on Monday
Petition request
Close CNews or take it off air
Shooting toll
One person killed and seven wounded
Victim
A French national of Congolese origin

Source spectrum

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Left
Lean left
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Far right

Left 1 · Centre 2 · Right 0 of 3 rated sources

Images from the coverage

Image: Le Monde
Image: France 24

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Ownership

  • Public broadcaster 67% (2)
  • Corporation 33% (1)

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