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Charlie Hebdo stands up to ISIS with new cover on Paris attacks

The terrorists killed 129 people last Friday. But Charlie Hebdo isn’t backing down.

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The French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has released its first cover since Friday’s deadly terrorist attacks in Paris, France, that left 129 people dead.

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“They have weapons,” the cover says. “Fuck them. We have champagne!”

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Charlie Hebdo was itself the target of a terrorist attack in January that left 12 journalists and cartoonists dead at the magazine’s Paris office. 

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On Friday, Charlie Hebdo cartoonist Joann Star released a series of illustrations about the attacks. One read: “Friends from the whole world, thank you for #PrayforParis but we don’t need more religion! Our faith goes to music! Kisses! Life! Champagne and joy! #Parisisaboutlife”


Photo via Francois Schnell/Flickr (CC BY 2.0) | Remix by Max Fleishman

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