French official says arrest of suspect Hicham Harb was made possible by upcoming recognition of Palestinian state.
France says arrest of Hicham Harb, 42 years after attack, made possible by upcoming recognition of Palestinian state.
By Lorraine Mallinder and News Agencies
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The Palestinian Authority (PA) has arrested a key suspect in a deadly 1982 attack on a Jewish restaurant in Paris in a move that comes amid France’s preparations to recognise a Palestinian state.
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