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Unsolved crime in 1983 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On 23 December 1983, the Le Grand Véfour restaurant in Paris, France was damaged in a bomb attack, in which twelve people were wounded.[1] The attack in one of Paris's most exclusive restaurants left a large crater in its front. Five of the injured diners were Americans, and two were Japanese.[2]
Grand Véfour restaurant bombing | |
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Location | Paris, France |
Coordinates | 48.8661°N 2.3379°E |
Date | 23 December 1983 10:30 pm |
Deaths | 0 |
Injured | 12 |
Perpetrator | Unknown |
Raymond Oliver, owner of Le Grand Véfour, was quoted by his daughter as saying, "I am ruined. My clients trust me and this had to happen to me as I reach the end of my career."[2]
Nobody claimed responsibility for the attack. The Action Directe terror group also denied involvement, saying it did not carry any political significance.[citation needed] The case file was closed by police and no one has been apprehended.[3]
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