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At least one dead and four injured in Paris suburb shooting

Anti-terrorism police have taken up the investigation into the incident in Trappes, to the west of Paris.

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One person was killed and four were injured on Friday when a man opened fire from a vehicle in the town of Trappes, west of Paris, police said. French prosecutors on Friday said that they were investigating the shooting as a suspected terrorist attack.

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Suspected Islamophobic shooting in Trappes, France

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A suspect has been arrested after a shooting in Trappes and neighbouring La Verrière, west of Paris, killed one person and seriously wounded five others, including a 12-year-old girl; French anti-terrorism prosecutors are investigating a suspected Islamophobic, racially motivated attack.

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A suspect has been arrested after shootings in Trappes and La Verrière left five people seriously wounded, including a 12-year-old girl, with authorities now investigating a suspected Islamophobic or racially motivated attack.

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One killed, four injured in drive-by shooting in Paris suburb

One person was killed and four were injured on Friday when a man opened fire from a vehicle in the town of Trappes, west of Paris, police said. French prosecutors on Friday said that they were investigating the shooting as a suspected terrorist attack.

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