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The Calaisiens went to a white walking Calais in memory of the little Chloe, raped and murdered in front of her. April 18, 2015 – PHILIPPE HUGUEN / AFP

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Calaisiens are inhabited by grief, anger and sometimes hatred. Three days after the murder of the little Chloe, about 2,500 people attended a white march to Calais (Pas-de-Calais).

From 15h, under sunny skies, the procession left of ‘briskly theater to pass the belfry of the town hall, before joining the playground, where Chloe, nine, was kidnapped before being raped and strangled in a wood.

In the crowd, there were many children, like Emilia. “It was very important for me to come with my family,” the mother slips of 30, in tears. “The child is innocence. How could anyone want to hurt them, “if she asks

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“? Chloe was the passion of the dance, she had the joy of living in it “

This white march was organized by the dance association frequented Chloe school students to parents and shopkeepers, while on Thursday, which brought together 5,000 people, was by the municipality.

Nathalie Millien, President of Balzac friendly dance, held under his arms of two girls association. “The passion of Chloe was dancing, she had the joy of living in it,” she said. Ravaged by grief, she welcomes the generous impulses of Calaisiens regarding family Chloe. In the procession and several shops, urns collect donations that will go to the family

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By 1530, the procession finally arrived at the playground, in the middle of four blocks of flats without a soul.

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At the finish of the walk, Nathalie Millien bed a beautiful text that Chloe’s mother and the Mayor of Calais Natacha Bouchart not far also Miss France Camille Cerf, from Calais. “You’re gone but you occupy our thoughts / Your absence is present so painful / We bless the day we’ll find you,” she said aloud.

In the area games, slides are covered with white roses, children’s drawings, poems but also some hate messages against the alleged murderer, calling “to make him suffer the same fate” as the murdered girl. Some people have claimed herein, sometimes openly, restoring the death penalty for such crimes.

Many Calaisiens do not understand that the alleged murderer, a Pole, 38, could be on French soil when it was inadmissible after convictions.