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Boy, 10, shot dead in France amid suspected drugs violence

Police are working on the assumption of mistaken identity, after the boy was shot while travelling in a car with his uncle through the deprived Pissevin area of Nîmes.

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A 10-year-old boy has been shot dead in suspected drugs-related violence in the southern French town of Nîmes, authorities said Tuesday, with interior minister Gérald Darmanin mourning an "immense tragedy", reports Barron's

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