"
It's a feeling of horror and insecurity, we're leaving like in 2016, and now we're going to be afraid of the person we have next to us."
Nathalie Caron, 52, sums up the feelings of many Niçois.
Like many of them, this saleswoman looking for a job came to try to see, behind the security perimeter, the scene of the attack: the Notre-Dame basilica, located in the middle of avenue Jean- Doctor.
"This artery is our Champs-Élysées and this church, when we were small, we used to eat hot chestnuts in front of the house, we also went to midnight mass"
, adds her friend Mélina Augeraud, 49, in
"recycling" dog grooming '
, who promised to go put a candle as soon as the churches of the city have reopened, in memory of the victims of the attack.
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Further on, leaning on a lamppost from which she tries to catch a glimpse of President Macron visiting, Huguette, a faithful of the basilica, also evokes her
"fear"
.
"Now we won't dare to come anymore
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