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Added on the 19/06/2017 17:20:24 - Copyright : France 24 EN
A car loaded with gas canisters has rammed into a police van on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, leaving the driver dead in what the interior minister is calling an "attempted attack". Police sources earlier tell AFP that a Kalashnikov rifle, handguns and gas bottles were found in the vehicle. STILL PHOTOS of the attacker lying near the scene of the attack
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Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo and singer Clara Luciani turn on the Christmas lights on the Champs-Elysees avenue in the French capital, where hundreds of people have gathered for the occasion. IMAGES