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| Four men held over lorry attack in Nice | Four men held over lorry attack in Nice |
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| Four people believed to be linked to the man who killed 84 people in Nice are in police custody, French media have reported. | |
| One of the men was arrested Friday and the three others were held on Saturday morning, AFP news agency reported. | |
| Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel drove a lorry through crowds marking Bastille Day on the Promenade des Anglais on Thursday before he was shot dead by police. | |
| French President Francois Hollande will chair crisis talks later. | |
| Mr Hollande, who says the attack was a terrorist act, has already extended a state of emergency by three months. | |
| Prosecutors said Tunisian Lahouaiej-Bouhlel had driven the lorry 2km (1.2 miles) along the promenade targeting people. | |
| Ten of the dead were children. Some 202 people were injured; 52 are critical, of whom 25 are on life support. | |
| At the meeting with the security chiefs, Mr Hollande is expected to review all options in response to the attack. | |
| A state of emergency was in place across France since November's Paris attacks carried out by militants from the so-called Islamic State group, in which 130 people died. It had been due to end on 26 July. | |
| Some 30,000 people were on the Promenade des Anglais at the time of the attack, officials said. |