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Roma teen out of coma after vigilante attack

Sun, 20 Jul 2014 18:57:00 +0200

A Roma teenager who was left struggling for his life after being brutally beaten by vigilantes in France has emerged from his coma and is talking, his lawyer said Sunday.

Teen jumps from seventh floor flat because of school bullies

Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:23:00 +0200

A 14-year-old girl who is in a critical condition in hospital after falling from her seventh floor flat apparently jumped because she is being bullied at school in a suburb of Lyon.

Teen phone hoax sparks missing corpse inquiry

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 12:56:00 +0200

Police in Toulouse launched a lengthy investigation after a fifteen-year-old sent a hoax text message about a missing person.

Teens trash villa in huge 'Facebook party'

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:13:22 +0200

Two twenty-year-old men have been given a six-month jail sentence for using Facebook to invite hundreds of people to a party and smashing up an empty house in the south of France.

Teenager arrested for raping 83-year-old

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:48:34 +0200

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested following the violent assault and rape of an 83-year-old woman in the centre of Marseilles.