Paris attacks: Europe ponders security challenge

November 21, 2015 19:54

There was applause for the French security services and police in the National Assembly on Thursday when it was announced that they had caught - and killed - the planner of the Paris attacks, Abdelhamid Abaaoud.

But the focus on the manhunt - and the shock and grief inspired by the attack - cannot hide the fact that there are also major questions about the atrocities and the response which lie unanswered.

One set of questions relate to whether France could have detected such a large plot.

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