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French Neo-Nazi Sentenced for Online Threats, Suspected of Targeting Olympic Torch

The 19-year-old was convicted of sharing bomb-making instructions and inciting hate on social media.

  • The suspect led a group called 'French Aryan division' on Telegram.
  • He was detained in Alsace and convicted after a swift trial.
  • Authorities flagged him for ultra-right, neo-Nazi ideas.
  • The Paris Olympics will have heightened security with 55,000 police and military personnel.
  • The torch relay is nearing the end of its journey before the Games' opening.
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