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Bernard Cazeneuve told France's RTL radio that while Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, a Tunisian living in Nice, may have been inspired by the terrorist network any "links for now have not been established by the investigation.”

About 85 people remained hospitalized Sunday, and of those, 18 including a child were still in life-threatening condition, Health Minister Marisol Touraine told reporters on a visit to the city.

Many children were among the dead and dozens more were among the wounded, according to French officials.

He added: "It’s still the same Nice that I know and love, just trying to recover after reeling from that attack yesterday."

First there was #JeSuisCharlie, then #JeSuisParis and now #JeSuisNice has emerged on social media in response to an attack in the southern French city of Nice that has left at least 80 people dead and many injured.

THE world has watched on in horror as the most visited country on the planet has rapidly become a hotspot for bloody terror attacks.

President Hollande extended the country's state of emergency, after 84 killed in "terrorist attack."

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The Nice killings came hours after President François Hollande of France proclaimed that the state of emergency imposed since the Paris attacks last November would be lifted July 26.

Truck rammed into crowd on Promenade des Anglais seaside walk in centre of town

Jean-Marc Ayrault criticises appointment of Johnson as UK foreign secretary in interview with French radio

The French government has called on former European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso not to take a job with Goldman Sachs, Reuters reported. Some EU politicians are demanding Barroso be sanctioned for accepting the new position.

Thierry Henry has left Arsenal after manager Arsene Wenger said he could not combine his job as a television pundit with his role coaching the under-18s.

CRISTIANO RONALDO was stretchered off in tears but an extra-time goal by Eder saw Portugal beat hosts France 1-0 the Euro 2016 final to win their first major tournament.

Ronaldo’s damaged knee might have been a grievous setback but Portugal refused to let it be the decisive factor.

Eder emerged as an unlikely hero for Portugal during the Euro 2016 final on Sunday, scoring the only goal in extra time in the team's 1-0 win over hosts France.

Antoine Griezmann scored a penalty in the first half and another goal in the second to send the hosts into the final against Portugal

In our series of letters from African journalists, the film-maker and columnist Farai Sevenzo looks at why some Africans living in the UK wanted to leave the European Union.

Thursday’s referendum was a close contest: 52% backed leaving and 48% voted to remain.

France's far right National Front party and Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders called for referendums in their own countries on European Union membership Friday in the wake of the UK vote to leave the bloc.