Debris outside the Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris following the November 2011 attack there. France will commemorate victims of the attack with eulogies, memorial plaques and another cartoon lampooning religion.
Photo: Pierre-Yves Beaudouin.

France this week commemorates the victims of last year’s Islamist militant attacks on satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket with eulogies, memorial plaques and another cartoon lampooning religion.

Heavy security is planned for the ceremonies honoring the 17 victims of the Jan. 7-9 gunfire sprees in Paris, which proved to be a grim forerunner of the suicide bombings and shootings in the city 10 months later in which 130 people died.

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