What is Charlie Hebdo and why it was a terrorist target

Last Updated: Jan 08 2015 | 6:34 PM IST

Gunmen opened fire on the offices of French satirical cartoon magazine Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday. Bloomberg's Brendan Greeley looks at what Charlie Hebdo is and why it was the target of France's worst terrorist attack in decades. (Source: Bloomberg)

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