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Paris Attacks

This Syrian couple and their 5 year old son lauded Gov. Dannel Malloy (second from right) for personally welcoming them to Indiana last November. The family is withholding their last name due to concerns about the safety of relatives back in Syria.
Justice
Connecticut welcomed this Syrian refugee family after Indiana slammed its door on them
Andy McClure and Jessica Walker at Le Square Gardette restaurant in Paris' 11th district.
Culture
For American expats, celebrating Thanksgiving in Paris takes on more meaning this year
A small congregation of Peterborough's Muslims have been praying in the living room of a nearby house as their mosque undergoes repairs.
Conflict
A small Canadian mosque was set ablaze; funds to restore it were raised by an unknown organizer
Ambulances line the street after bomb explosions interrupted the running of the 117th Boston Marathon in Boston.
Conflict
Paris attacks and Boston Marathon bombings: How first responders worked
Imad Karkotli in his shop in Brussels
Conflict
He imports the most amazing product from Damascus, but worries ‘Syrian’ on his shopfront scares away customers
Habib, 57, and his daughter Rama, 12, live in the Molenbeek neighborhood of Brussels.
Conflict
Terrorists in their midst: Residents of a Brussels neighborhood now know
Children attend a candlelight vigil in the town square in Molenbeek, a neighborhood in Brussels with ties to the alleged perpetrators of the Paris attacks.
Conflict
At a vigil in a Brussels neighborhood, residents proclaim ‘We are not all terrorists here’
French police secure the area as shots are exchanged in Saint-Denis, France, near Paris, November 18, 2015 during an operation to catch fugitives from Friday night's deadly attacks in the French capital.
Conflict
Prosecutor: Raid stopped another terror act in Paris
A bullet hole near Le Carillon restaurant, one of the attack sites in Paris.
Conflict
Paris attackers’ AK-47s might be a legacy of the Balkan wars
A makeshift memorial outside of the Bataclan concert hall where at least 89 concertgoers were killed and over 200 were wounded.
Conflict
Why the attacks in Paris just feel cruel
A General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper
Conflict
Can drones really stop terrorists?
A Kurdish refugee from the Syrian town of Kobani walks along tents at a refugee camp in the border town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province.
Justice
From Syria to Texas, the long odds of being admitted as a refugee
A candle outside Le Carillon bar in Paris, one of the scenes of Friday's attack, Hundreds of Parisians on Monday gathered there to pay their respects in silence.
Conflict
The minute of silence in France stretched to many emotional minutes
Wreaths and flowers line the fences around the Bataclan concert hall in Paris Saturday morning, where streets and courtyards became triage centers for victims after the attacks on Friday night.
Conflict
Haunting images from the attacks in Paris
Paris Attacks: Sydney's Opera House
Conflict
World shows its support for France after deadly attacks
Soldiers patrol in front of the Arc de Triomphe on the Champs Elysees in Paris, France, November 16, 2015, as security increases after last Friday's series of deadly attacks in the French capital.
Conflict
France identifies Belgian as Paris attacks mastermind; US bombs ISIS oil trucks