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    Vigipirate (French: Plan Vigipirate) is France's national security alert system. Created in 1978 through interministerial sessions and falling within...
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    system UK Threat Levels Homeland Security Advisory System (United States) Vigipirate (France) Bloom, Chris (29 October 2006). "Kelvedon Hatch". Flickr. Retrieved...
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    borders within Europe, keeping the restrictions in place until March 1996. Vigipirate, the French national security alert system was activated in September...
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    killed by French commandos. In response to the shooting, France raised its Vigipirate terror alert and deployed soldiers in Île-de-France and Picardy. A major...
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    and defense missions missions that require large amounts of personnel (Vigipirate counter-terrorism patrols, searches in the countryside, etc.) Nearly 20%...
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  • Map of March 2012 attacks in Toulouse and Montauban, and scarlet Vigipirate area, in France...
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  • Since Charlie Hebdo shootings military became common place under the Vigipirate plan that allowed the deployment of 3000 soldiers at first up to 11 000...
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    French soldiers stand guard in the Carrousel Garden in Paris during a Vigipirate patrol....
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    deployed both overseas and in internal security tasks such as Operation Vigipirate. It is currently only tirailleur regiment in the French army. It was formed...
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    and a Canadian. Following the bombing, French officials activated the "Vigipirate" nationwide security plan drawn up a year earlier in the wake of a series...
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