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Visitors were evacuated from the Louvre, Paris, on Friday morning, after an unidentified man tried to gain access to the Louvre Shopping Center by rushing at four soldiers, who attempted to subdue the man with non-lethal force, before one of the soldiers shot the suspect in the abdomen, leaving the suspect seriously wounded. Armed police officers, police cars and ambulances surrounded the famous museum after the incident. A Louvre spokesperson has said the museum is closed for the moment. The police reported that the suspect shouted "Allah Akbar" before he was shot by a soldier on guard at the museum. French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said that the incident was "clearly" an "attack of a terrorist nature."
Paris, Nov 13 (EFE), (Camera: Mohammed Badra).- France on Friday marked the fifth anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks with solemn ceremonies paying tribute to the 130 victims.It comes at a time when the county is back in a state of high alert over recent terrorist attacks.The Paris attacks, claimed by the Islamic State terror organization, began outside the Stade de France when three suicide bombers blew themselves up, claiming one victim, just as a football match between France and Germany got underway.Another group of Islamic State terrorists then launched opened fire on bars and terraces in the center of the French capital, killing dozens and causing mass panic. They then headed to the Bataclan music venue, where they killed 90 people in the crowd that had come to watch American rock band Eagles of Death Metal.FOOTAGE OF PARIS ON FRIDAY.
The trial of Algerian student Sid-Ahmed Ghlam, accused of planning an attack against a church in April 2015 in Villejuif, southern Paris, and of having killed Aurélie Châtelain there, opens at the Special Assize Court of Paris. IMAGES
Images of one of the two presumed properties linked to the main suspect in the Paris suburb of Pantin after a man armed with a meat cleaver wounded two people outside the former offices of satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. IMAGES
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