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| Paris attacks: Ringleader Abaaoud 'was near' Bataclan theatre | |
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| The suspected ringleader of the Paris attacks was at the Bataclan theatre during a siege there, prosecutors say. | |
| Prosecutor Francois Molins said mobile phone data also showed Abaaoud returned to the scenes of shootings at cafes and restaurants. | |
| He added there was evidence that Abaaoud was planning an attack on Paris's La Defense business district. | |
| Meanwhile an arrest warrant was issued in Belgium for a man named Mohamed Abrini over the attacks. | |
| Prosecutors say two days before the attacks, Abrini was seen driving a car with suspect Salah Abdeslam at a petrol station on the motorway to Paris. | Prosecutors say two days before the attacks, Abrini was seen driving a car with suspect Salah Abdeslam at a petrol station on the motorway to Paris. |
| Abrini is described as "dangerous and probably armed". | Abrini is described as "dangerous and probably armed". |
| Salah Abdeslam is currently the subject of an international manhunt after the attacks which killed 130 people. | Salah Abdeslam is currently the subject of an international manhunt after the attacks which killed 130 people. |
| The Renault Clio that Abrini was seen driving was later used in the attacks, prosecutors say. | The Renault Clio that Abrini was seen driving was later used in the attacks, prosecutors say. |
| Police say he should not be approached by the public. | Police say he should not be approached by the public. |
| Belgian prosecutors also said on Tuesday that they have also partially identified two other men who have been taken into custody. | Belgian prosecutors also said on Tuesday that they have also partially identified two other men who have been taken into custody. |
| They are under suspicion - in the words of a statement - of "participating in the activities of a terrorist group", and "acts of terrorist murder". | They are under suspicion - in the words of a statement - of "participating in the activities of a terrorist group", and "acts of terrorist murder". |
| The men, named as Ali O and Lazez A, are both from the Brussels district of Molenbeek, and both will appear separately in court during the course of this week. | The men, named as Ali O and Lazez A, are both from the Brussels district of Molenbeek, and both will appear separately in court during the course of this week. |
| Also on Tuesday, French President Francois Hollande met US President Barack Obama in Washington where the two leaders re-iterated their commitment to eradicating the so-called Islamic State (IS) group, which said it carried out the Paris attacks. | Also on Tuesday, French President Francois Hollande met US President Barack Obama in Washington where the two leaders re-iterated their commitment to eradicating the so-called Islamic State (IS) group, which said it carried out the Paris attacks. |
| Mr Obama said there would be increased co-operation with France to hit IS targets in Iraq and Syria, and called on the EU to finally implement an agreement that would require airlines to the share passenger information. | Mr Obama said there would be increased co-operation with France to hit IS targets in Iraq and Syria, and called on the EU to finally implement an agreement that would require airlines to the share passenger information. |