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Security stepped up at Tour de France

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Tour de France security measures have been stepped up for Friday's 13th stage following the killing of at least 84 people in a terror attack in Nice on Thursday night.

Some 600 security forces have been deployed on the 37km-long stage 13 route from Bourg Saint Andeol to La Caverne du Pont d'Arc in the south of France.

Tour de France security measures have been stepped up for Friday’s 13th stage following the killing of at least 84 people in a terror attack in Nice on Thursday night.

Some 600 security forces have been deployed on the 37km-long stage 13 route from Bourg Saint Andeol to La Caverne du Pont d’Arc in the south of France.

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