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A Corsican nationalist leader has been shot dead by a long-range sniper while attending his mother’s funeral. Alain Orsoni ...

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Air Corsica (XK, Ajaccio) is satisfied with the first phase of its transformation plan, involving workforce reduction agreements, requalification, service quality, and route development, executives ...

In Corsica, police shot dead a knife-wielding man threatening people in Ajaccio. The man ignored orders and non-lethal measures, advancing on officers, leading to fatal gunfire. Security is tightened ...

A man armed with a knife who threatened bystanders and shopkeepers has been shot dead in Corsica, police say, as French authorities reinforced security measures during the festive season.