The global reach of the attacks in Paris that killed at least 129 and injured hundreds more continued to grow as the names and nationalities of the dead emerged. French President Francois Hollande said Monday that the victims were of 19 different nationalities and that the attackers targeted “youth in all its diversity” with the string of bombings and shootings across central Paris on Friday. The attackers aimed for “the France that likes life, culture, sports, parties,” Hollande said in a special joint session of Parliament at the Palace of Versailles. They were French, American, Mexican, Italian. They were Moroccan, Algerian, Chilean, Spanish. They were daughters...
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