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| Paris terror attack: French police arrest four on suspicion of carrying out imminent assault | Paris terror attack: French police arrest four on suspicion of carrying out imminent assault |
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| Police have arrested four people suspected of planning an “imminent” terror attack in central Paris, according to French media reports. | |
| According to France’s TF1, two of the suspects were French brothers of Tunisian origin. | |
| The arrests took place this morning, it was reported, in the 18th arrondissement – the location of an attack on a police station in early January, and the 93rd – the department of Saint-Denis, where a long siege ended in the death of the Paris attacks “mastermind” last year. | |
| The French capital remains on high alert after jihadists massacred 130 people in November 2015. | |
| On Tuesday, a man was shot dead during an anti-terror raid in Brussels, Belgium, linked to the investigation into the deadly shootings and bombings last year. | |
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