Siege has lasted more than 24 hours . Comment: He was sent back to France after Afghan police picked him up at a traffic stop and alerted international forces to his presence , Molins said . President Obama offers condolences to the victims ' families , Sarkozy 's office says . Police believe Merah killed seven people , including a rabbi and Jewish children .
Siege has lasted more than 24 hours . Comment: President Obama offers condolences to the victims ' families , Sarkozy 's office says . Police believe Merah killed seven people , including a rabbi and Jewish children .