{"id":10069,"date":"2016-07-14T22:46:52","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T22:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=10069"},"modified":"2016-07-15T04:56:37","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T04:56:37","slug":"about-60-dead-after-truck-slammed-into-crowd-of-people-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=10069","title":{"rendered":"At least 80 dead after truck slam into crowd of people in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n <!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=9341&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n<p>A large truck slammed\u00a0 into a crowd of people who had gathered for a Bastille Day fireworks show in the southern French city of Nice Thursday evening, and the city&#8217;s mayor confirmed there were fatalities. It is being speculated that up to 60 people may have been killed<a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/truck.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10070\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10070\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/truck-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"truck\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/truck-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/truck-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/truck-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/truck.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An exact number of deaths was not immediately known, but mayor Christian Estrosi posted on Twitter that there appeared to be &#8220;dozens&#8221; of fatalities and urged residents to stay at their homes.<\/p>\n<p>The apparent attack happened at around 10:30 p.m. local time on the Promenade des Anglais, the city&#8217;s main boulevard along the Mediterranean Sea.<\/p>\n<div id=\"SU_TS_mainCont\" class=\"zd_w_with_last_ad \">\n<div class=\"innerWrap\">\n<div class=\"SU_head\">Top fox32chicago.com Searches<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Nice-Matin newspaper quoted one of its reporters as saying the truck driver &#8220;mounted onto the Prom and he drove on everyone.&#8221; The reporter added, &#8220;people are running, it&#8217;s panic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A photo taken by the reporter showed around a dozen people lying in the street, with some being tended to by emergency personnel.<\/p>\n<p>Reports of shots being fired could not immediately be confirmed, and may have been confused with the sound of fireworks.<\/p>\n<p>The paper posted an image of the truck on Twitter, captioning it, &#8220;The truck that drove into the crowd.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>July 14 is a national holiday in France that commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris and the start of the French Revolution.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n <!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A large truck slammed\u00a0 into a crowd of people who had gathered for a Bastille Day fireworks show in the southern French city of Nice Thursday evening, and the city&#8217;s mayor confirmed there were fatalities. 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