La Castellane
Drug Trafficking Has Overshadowed Soccer in Zidane's Marseille Hometown
Zinedine Zidane’s journey to the top of world football began in Marseille’s La Castellane neighbourhood. Our reporter learns that the drug trade is endangering the neighborhood.
Marseille Housing Estate on Lockdown After Masked Men Open Fire on Police
Elite police units prepared to enter La Castellane, an impoverished area notorious for drug trafficking, just as the prime minister was due to visit the city to hail progress on crime.
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