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French foreign ministry's mishandling of FBI alert on Epstein-linked diplomat

From left to right: Jean-Noël Barrot and Martin Briens. In the thumbnail: Fabrice Aidan and Jeffrey Epstein. In the background, the Quai d'Orsay.
From left to right: Jean-Noël Barrot and Martin Briens. In the thumbnail: Fabrice Aidan and Jeffrey Epstein. In the background, the Quai d'Orsay. © P. Kovalenkov/Alamy//A. Sciard/IP3 Press/ M. L. Antonelli/Avalon/C. Herrera-Ulashkevich/C. Petit Tesson/EPA/MaxPPP - Photo editing and assembly: Bénédicte Gouttebroze/Indigo Publications
Despite the FBI warning in 2013 that a French diplomat linked to Jeffrey Epstein had been visiting child porn websites, the ministry did not refer the matter on. That decision by the minister's staff is now the focus of judicial and administrative probes. [...]
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