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I prefer to die standing than to live on my knees.
Charb
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Charb
Age: 47 †
Born: 1967
Born: August 21
Died: 2015
Died: January 7
Caricaturist
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Confluent-de-Seine-et-Oise
Stéphane Charbonnier
Stephane Charbonnier
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