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Under special supervision starts today 68th Cannes Film Festival – the most famous of this type event in the world. Prefect of the department of Maritime Alps Adolphe Colrat warns that the festival could become a target for Islamic terrorists. Points out, however, that there is no information about specific plans for attacks.
Cannes came more than a thousand additional soldiers and police – including shock troops. Sappers with dogs will search every screens. At screenings in the crowd of festival guests will be mingling with the special services officers and policemen in civilian clothes to watch over the safety of screen star and lover of cinema after the January attacks of Islamic terrorists on the editorial staff of the magazine “Charlie Hebdo” and kosher supermarket in Paris, which killed 17 people.
Installed nearly half a thousand police cameras that monitor the area and the streets of the Palais des Festivals in Cannes. The army will protect the Palais des Festivals also from the sea. Prefect of the department of Maritime Alps Adolphe Colrat ensure that the safety of the festival has been tightened so much that it will not be the slightest gap.
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