Another terroirist attack in France. When will it end?

Another terroirist attack in France. When will it end?

Originally shared by Andres Soolo

Meanwhile, in France ...

An entire street, cellars of apartment blocks and underground car parks have been flooded with wine in a southern French town after a suspected act of sabotage by a shadowy group of "wine terrorists."

[...]

It also found its way into the cellars and underground car parks of nearby apartment blocks, and the smell of wine filled the entire district.

It took firefighters half an hour to drain the liquid away.

(Via Sakari Maaranen.)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/03/wine-terrorists-unleash-thousands-of-litres-of-wine-on-french-st

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