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Paris attack: PM 'stands united with French people' Paris attack: PM 'stands united with French people'
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The prime minister has offered the UK's support to the French people, condemning the "barbaric" attack at the offices of a newspaper in Paris. David Cameron opened Prime Minister's Questions with a statement of support to France after "barbaric" shootings at the offices of a newspaper in Paris, in which at least 12 people were killed.
David Cameron opened Prime Minister's Questions with a statement on the attack. "This country stands united with the French people in our opposition to all forms of terrorism," he said.
"This House and this country stands united with the French people in our opposition to all forms of terrorism," he said.
Labour leader Ed Miliband also condemned the "evil terrorist attack".Labour leader Ed Miliband also condemned the "evil terrorist attack".
Mr Cameron told MPs: "We stand squarely for free speech and democracy. These people will never be able to take us off those values." The Foreign Office has amended its advice to British visitors to Paris, warning them to take extra care.
At least two masked attackers opened fire with assault rifles at satirical publication Charlie Hebdo and exchanged shots with police before escaping by car.
The gunmen shouted "we have avenged the Prophet Muhammad", witnesses say.
'We stand in solidarity''We stand in solidarity'
Earlier, the prime minister said in a Twitter message that the killings were "sickening". The prime minister had described the killings as "sickening" in a tweet.
Echoing the Mr Cameron's opening statement, Mr Miliband told MPs he felt "horror and outrage", adding: "We stand in solidarity with the people of France against this evil terrorist attack by people intent on attacking our democratic way of life and freedom of speech." "We stand with the French people in the fight against terror and defending the freedom of the press," he said.
In the Commons, Mr Cameron said: "We stand squarely for free speech and democracy. These people will never be able to take us off those values."
Echoing the prime minister's opening statement, Mr Miliband told MPs he felt "horror and outrage", adding: "We stand in solidarity with the people of France against this evil terrorist attack by people intent on attacking our democratic way of life and freedom of speech."
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg described the killings as a "barbaric attack on freedom of speech".Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg described the killings as a "barbaric attack on freedom of speech".
"My thoughts are with the victims, their families and their colleagues," he said."My thoughts are with the victims, their families and their colleagues," he said.
London Mayor Boris Johnson said on Twitter: "Shocked and appalled by senseless attack at Charlie Hebdo - London stands with Paris and the people of France against this horrific scourge." London Mayor Boris Johnson tweeted: "Shocked and appalled by senseless attack at Charlie Hebdo - London stands with Paris and the people of France against this horrific scourge."
Advice for British visitors to France on the Foreign Office website now states: "A number of people have been killed and injured. If you're in Paris or the Ile-de-France area, take extra care and follow the security advice issued by the French authorities."
"There is a high threat from terrorism. Attacks could be indiscriminate," the advice continues.
The Foreign Office stressed that about 17 million British nationals went to France every year and most visits were trouble-free.