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Two men with links to the far-right have been jailed over the fatal shooting of a former Argentine international rugby player in the streets of Paris four years ago.
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men → publish → Paris
Federico Martin Aramburu, who played more than twenty matches for Argentina, was killed in a drive-by shooting in 2022 after an early-morning fight broke out in a bar near Boulevard Saint-Germain.
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fight → play → Germain
Loik Le Priol, 32, a former soldier who fired the fatal shots, was sentenced to 26 years in jail.
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who → fire → jail
Romain Bouvier, 35, who opened fire initially, was sentenced to 19 years in jail.
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who → open → jail
In a Paris court on Friday, Le Priol asked Aramburu's family for forgiveness as the trial concluded.
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trial → ask → forgiveness
"I'm Christian like you, the pope is here today" he said, referring to Pope Leo XIV's visit to France.
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he → say → France
I don't know if it's a sign...
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it → know → ?
[I] hope one day you can find the strength to forgive me," Le Priol continued.
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Priol → hope → me
Former rugby star Aramburu was 42 when he was killed.
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he → kill → ?
He played for Argentina 22 times, including at the 2007 World Cup in France where he scored a try against the hosts to help his country finish third.
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country → play → hosts
The player also had spells at French clubs Perpignan, Biarritz and Dax before joining Glasgow Warriors in 2010.
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player → have → 2010
CCTV footage reviewed during the investigation showed Aramburu and his former rugby teammate, Shaun Hegarty, sitting at a bar opposite the former soldier, Le Priol, and his friend Bouvier on 19 March 2022.
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Aramburu → review → March
Le Priol and Bouvier were both linked to a far-right extremist group at the time, which has since dissolved.
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which → link → time
An altercation broke out between the two groups of men, the CCTV footage showed.
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footage → break → men
As the two former Rugby players walked off towards their hotel, Le Priol and Bouvier drove around to find them and opened fire.
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Priol → walk → fire
Aramburu died at the scene, Reuters reported.
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Reuters → die → scene
Le Priol was subsequently arrested in Hungary while attempting to cross the border into Ukraine.
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Priol → arrest → Ukraine
He told Hungarian police at the time he was going to Ukraine to fight.
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he → tell → Ukraine
The defence cited post-traumatic stress disorder in Le Priol's case and childhood trauma in Bouvier's case.
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defence → cite → case
But in court, Le Priol was described as "animated by the will to kill".
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Priol → describe → will
"The narcissistic, intrusive and uncontrollable rage of Loik Le Priol ultimately led to the gratuitous killing of Mr. Aramburu," the presiding judge said.
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judge → lead → Aramburu
Meanwhile, Aramburu's widow Maria asked for a verdict that would allow her and Aramburu's three children "to build their lives as adults".
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her → ask → adults