Teacher stabbed the mother s'accuse

"That's my fault," "I have prevented this child to live," said the mother of Kévani Wansale before the foundation of Essonne, claiming a share of responsibility in the aggression of the teacher Etampes.


The courtyard of the school d'Etampes (Sipa)
The mother of Kévani Wansale claimed Friday, February 29 personal responsibility in the gesture of his son, who appears before the Assize Court of Essonne for attempted murder for stabbing his professor main courses open on December 16, 2005 at Etampes.
"What happened is my fault," said Lénia Wansale, short hair, big covered with a large black coat, before being tempered by the chairman Francis Debons.
"I have prevented this child to live. I overloaded, as a shoulder, a crutch for me," confesses she about her "most precious jewel."

Exclusion of five days

Shortly before the tragedy, Lénia Wansale is convened by Karen Montet-Toutain, who learns the exclusion of five days in which his son had been the previous week. The boy had, he talked to his mother days freed to devote himself to the search for an internship.
The potted roses discovered, the mother reprimanded copiously and threatens to "put on the door."
"I have really broken ears," she says. His son in his room. "When I say we have no right to stand up. I continued, I really saoulé," remembers Lénia Wansale.
It was after this serious altercation that Kévani decides to take a knife in the kitchen, with which it will cover several blows to his teacher, the next day at school vocational Louis-Blériot.
For him to disappoint his mother, was "the end of the world, as if the sky fell on his head," explains she says.

"I leaned too much on him"

Major recently Kévani wanted his own newsletters, and that his mother was ruled out of his schooling. She knew, but said he travelled to the convening of Karen Montet-Toutain because it had called on his mobile.
"You talked about your story, no Kévani during the first twenty minutes of your testimony," he pointed out Damien Me Brossier, a lawyer of the young man. Affirming have incorrectly entered what was expected of her, she explained that this was "to prove where it comes Kévani problem, and it comes from afar, since his birth."
He did not know his father, who died under torture in Zaire before birth and the exile of her mother.
For teachers like his comrades, the young man called Dolores, his middle name.
"Hangovers, it is yours," observes Mr. Brossier.
"I leaned too much on him, I have overloaded," said she.

Head down

Since the arrest of his son, Lénia Wansale says he made three suicide attempts and stays in psychiatric hospitals.
In his box, Kévani kept his head down, and dried her tears with a handkerchief given by a policeman of his escort.
Me Koffi Senah, counsel Karen Montet-Toutain, insists on the concept of premeditation, which is essential to qualify criminally facts, and the "will to kill".
"It provokes, it strikes, it strikes," said the lawyer, "he s'acharnait." "Up to seven times," a number of knife wounds contested by the defence.
His client, "broken", "wiped out" saw the failure to teach as "an amputation." Karen Montet-Toutain wanted to "help these poor" who lived it, according Me Senah, his job as a "priesthood".

"True catharsis.

After our columns confessed that his best-seller was pure invention, Misha Defonseca causes disappointment Bernard Fixot and filmmaker Vera Belmont.
They want him "a little bit", but "especially feel very sad," since they learned the news of the lie of Misha Defonseca revealed Friday morning by Le Figaro. Bernard Fixot, the publisher of her story french sold more than 200000 copies (XO Editions), and Vera Belmont, the director of the film Surviving with wolves, which totaled more than 540000 admissions in France, had nevertheless believed " "Despite implausibilities", "his autobiography recounting the saga in 1941 across Europe, a Jewish girl of 8 years saved by a pack of wolves.

"Misha has lied, but his story is no less amazing than these people an extraordinary heroism income camps," the excuse the editor, who was reluctant even yesterday between insert a correction in the book or the withdraw altogether from the sale. "I feel very lucky to be in my position, not the Misha, who had to live her entire life with this big secret," confided just after he hung up with the author. Bernard Fixot acknowledges having some responsibility "towards the Jewish children who were deported" and "presents plates apologies to those who have believed".

Vera Belmont, "disappointed", attempts an explanation: "It was appropriate that story as a safeguard for not sinking." She does not feel responsible. "His parents have been deported," she adds. And it is important for the filmmaker who had finally, through what she believed to be a witness, "found the angle to speak to the children of the Holocaust". Done his "duty of memory".


The memory of a history

No question of withdrawing the film room, "said Matt Piazza, responsible for the promotion at Bac Films Production. "This tragic tale is a fine example of courage and perseverance against adversity. It Mowgli from the Nazis! "But the words" Based on the true story "will be removed from the production, which is still on the agenda with Yael Abecassis, Guy Bedos and Michele Bernier. Exit too early sentence epilogue: Every morning, Misha went to the town hall to see if there was news of her parents. "No change announced, however, regarding disclosure of the film abroad. The director says that he has not yet discussed the project in Germany.

For Serge Tisseron psychiatrist, author of Virtual, mon amour (Editions Albin Michel): "The confidence of Misha Defonseca troubles us all, for two reasons: we can all tell stories and be tempted to believe. And this raises a serious question on the status of the story of testimony, the truth. Misha is not a crook, analyzes the doctor. In psychoanalysis, we are talking about split personality. "

According to him, this story, it probably did not invent adult. "To survive a traumatic situation, when it is dealing with the daughter of a traitor because his father had spoken under torture, the 4-year-old girl has told a heroic story. After becoming an adult, she told the memory of this story, as if she had lived to tell the truth. What is happening now must relief. "True catharsis.

The body of the former model found Katoucha

Reportage at the heart of the river brigade who rescued 76 drowned in the Seine in 2007.
The body of Katoucha Niane, the former top models disappeared over the past month and identified Friday after autopsy, was found Thursday by the professional divers from the river brigade in Paris. The mortal remains of the former muse of Yves Saint Laurent in 1990, fell in the water without a witness by a rainy night, was spotted by a lurker up to the deck of the Garigliano, in the sixteenth arrondissement.

This grim discovery is part of everyday life in the river brigade. But this unit discreet that many Parisians have crossed unknowingly, also has other more vital functions. It multiplies and rescue exercises on the Seine. A few days ago, under the gaze of onlookers disconcerted, one of its rubber boats intervened to rescue a man was thrown into the river from the railing on the Saint-Michel. An exercise in integrated training at all times, in the ability to respond quickly and hope to save a victim from certain death in water that nearly 4 ° C at this time of winter.

Sitting behind the cockpit of the boat that leads at high speed along Notre-Dame de Paris, Olivier Dupas is the Second Officer of the river. Last year, the lieutenant and 70 officers of the brigade came out more than 2000 times to intervene. Rescue persons, patrols, controls for navigation, research or assistance with other police departments… his men were also released 76 bodies of waters of the Seine. A figure in the middle: the brigade repêche between 70 and 80 corpses in the river each year. Men accounted for three quarters, but also women and, sometimes,… animals. Like this time where divers had to retrieve the remains of a sheep into the sea. The beast had escaped from his guards, on the side of the Porte de Versailles, in the Salon de l'Agriculture.


Loans from intervention

Back dock Claude-Bernard, Lieutenant Dupas jump on the floating pontoon serving as a basis for the brigade. Lined up near the Jardin des Plantes, three buildings hosting the teams that are working 24 hours out of 24. Loans from the first warning, two rubber boats fast siglés Police coupled with the greater unity of the river, the Ile-de-France. Long 22 metres, pushing tug equipped with a crane and a fire started, it can also intervene on the 140 km of inland waterways under the jurisdiction of the brigade. On the dock, mounted on trailers, three other boats were ready to leave to intervene. "It allows us to go faster when we need to intervene beyond the locks of Suresnes and Port-l'Anglais, in Vitry," explains Lieutenant.

Thursday, on board the Cronos, a prototype inflatable dinghy designed specifically for the river that divers have recovered the body of Katoucha, which was floating on the Seine. It will come less than five kilometres from the Alexandre III bridge where the barge is moored on which the former mannequin lay

PARIS

The world of culture was demonstrated against the government's cultural policy and the decrease of subsidies, Friday, during a day of national mobilization that has focused on Paris.

More than a thousand demonstrators (700 according to the police) have gathered in the afternoon instead of the Royal Palace, with the motto "artists, endangered."

They wore placards containing "Sarkozy, permanent entertainment", "Albanel, GM of Culture" and "Culture and colourful culture Bigard not."

In Marseille, some 400 people demonstrated outside the prefecture region.

A Orleans, 150 people gathered outside the center of Dramatic Art, before laying a wreath in front of the Directorate for Cultural Affairs (Drac). In Toulouse, there were one hundred professionals in the cultural front Prefecture region.

In Britain, the cultural structures were called upon to send a letter to regional prefects and Ille-et-Vilaine, Finistčre, Morbihan, Cotes d'Armor and the Drac, to denounce "the disastrous consequences of reductions credits ranging from 5 to 100%.

The call for a day of "national mobilization against the disengagement of the State in the Culture" was launched by Ufisc (Union Federal intervention cultural structures), which is centered on structures of current music, but then been joined by other cultural sectors, such as theatre.

For several months, rising discontent in the world of culture and especially the performing arts, denouncing a lack of cultural policy, the establishment of a "culture of the ratings" dictated by the mission sent by the 'Elysee and Matignon to the Minister Christine Albanel, as well as a disengagement budget from the government.

The latter launched on February 11 Interviews of the Valois, a sort of mini-Grenelle of culture.

Wednesday at a press conference at the Theatre de l'Odeon in Paris, an exceptionally high number of directors of the theatre audience had protested against the government's cultural policy. Among them, big names like Olivier Py, Patrice Chéreau, Ariane Mnouchkine, Didier Bezace, Jérôme Deschamps, Muriel Mayette or Stanislas Nordey.

Some were present at the demonstration in Paris on Friday, including Arnaud Meunier (Compagnie de la Bad Seed).

"Is there still a cultural policy in France or is it more than just a vision of things accountant? We would like a double discourse: on the one hand we talk about ambition for the democratization of culture, of another sacrifice the little money that remains for the job, "he told AFP.

"Everything that is cultural action in the direction of districts, politics of the city, wherever there are relay underway with local authorities, this fall dramatically," said, in Toulouse, Philippe Metz, regional representative of a training organization for contemporary music.

On the sidelines of a trip to Blois, the Prime Minister Francois Fillon said: "There is a need for everyone to understand that France can not live on credit. We must résorbions our deficit, that we reduce our debt and the World of Culture will participate like all other positions from the state budget. "

Finally, in a press release, Ms. Albanel said that "there is nothing to talk about disengagement of the State in the field of culture."

JOHANNESBURG

Sobrement dressed, bearing no jewel, little masked, Carla Bruni Sarkozy, the wife of President Nicolas Sarkozy, has played the discretion for his first official visit abroad, to Chad Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in South Africa.

The "first lady" of France, former model and singer known today, was interrupted for three days recording his third album to take its first steps diplomatic.

It's on the reserve throughout their journey - we saw several times Mr. Sarkozy attract it to him when the cameras turned - the young woman had the intention of finding a role alongside her husband.

"I support my husband in his movements and I hope to engage in humanitarian work. It helps a lot for it," said the press Friday Carla Bruni, 40 years.

Thursday, she chose to go into the township on the outskirts of Cape Town, Khayelitsha, from an NGO, Township Patterns, which was created in 1998 by a French company specializing in the trade fair.

"For now, I listen to what I said, this is how I see my role," said Ms. Bruni Sarkozy, attentive to the testimonies of the women in this poor neighbourhood.

A television crew followed the. Without flee or cameras or cameras, which this old queen of fashion a habit, the young woman did not appear to have specifically sought.

"But why do they need all the pictures?", She slipped her husband, apparently surprised by the interest that both are, and not just in the press "people".

Nicolas Sarkozy, the continuing decline in the polls is largely attributed to an excessive display of his private life, seems to want his wife gradually plays a political role alongside him.

In Chad Wednesday evening, he would receive, at the residence of France, the wife of an opponent missing since the rebel attack on N'Djamena, in early February.

And Friday, she accompanied to Johannesburg to meet Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South Africa and Nobel Peace Prize winner. In the morning, she had visited, along with her husband, the prison where anti-apartheid fighter had spent 18 years - including 13 to break rocks - on its 27 years' deprivation of liberty.

On the island, the young woman, who speaks fluent English, had listened with great attention to the guide, himself a former prisoner, the terrible conditions of detention of prisoners.

And Thursday night, and heard the South African President Thabo Mbeki and his presence bragging invite him to return to South Africa, without waiting for her husband to return, the "First Lady" smiled. It is Nicolas Sarkozy who replied: "Yes ... but it will come back with me."