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Twelve people died and 11 others were injured today in Paris after gunman opened fire at Charlie Hebdo magazine offices in Paris. Here are some of the dead: Charlie Hebdo Editor, Cartoonist St??phane Charbonnier Charbonnier was arguably the most visible editor and cartoonist associated with the controversial satirical newspaper and gave a number of interviews touting the importance of their work. Charbonnier, who used the pen name "Charb," spoke to ABC News in 2012 after controversy erupted over the decision to portray the prophet Mohammed in the publication. "Our job is not to defend freedom of speech but without it we're dead. We can't live in a country without freedom of speech. I prefer to die than to live like a rat," Charbonnier told ABC News at the time. Because of numerous threats made against him over the years, he was issued a police bodyguard who was with him at the time of the attack. The bodyguard, whose name has not been released, was also killed in...
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Twelve people died and 11 others were injured today in Paris after gunman opened fire at Charlie Hebdo magazine offices in Paris. Here are some of the dead: Charlie Hebdo Editor, Cartoonist St??phane Charbonnier Charbonnier was arguably the most visible editor and cartoonist associated with the controversial satirical newspaper and gave a number of interviews touting the importance of their work. Charbonnier, who used the pen name "Charb," spoke to ABC News in 2012 after controversy erupted over the decision to portray the prophet Mohammed in the publication. "Our job is not to defend freedom of speech but without it we're dead. We can't live in a country without freedom of speech. I prefer to die than to live like a rat," Charbonnier told ABC News at the time. Because of numerous threats made against him over the years, he was issued a police bodyguard who was with him at the time of the attack. The bodyguard, whose name has not been released, was also killed in...
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