France opposition wanted Merah captured alive
  • 12 years ago
After one of the longest police operations in France, some are criticising the assault that ended with the death of self-confessed killer Mohamed Merah.

Hundreds of officers surrounded the apartment building in Toulouse, and some were wounded in earlier attempts to arrest Merah.

Thirty-two hours of waiting and negotiating failed to end the siege, and police stormed the apartment.

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