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Deadly attack on office of French magazine Charlie Hebdo
Police and rescue services near the office of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, 7 January Police and rescue services near the office of Charlie Hebdo
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French reports said at least 10 people were killed when several gunmen stormed the offices of the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and opened fire on employees.
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The shooters fled the scene, taking a hostage with them, reports said.
Reports said the apparently Islamist attackers yelled Allahu Akbar as they carried out the attack.
A police union official in Paris said three officers were wounded in the shooting.
AP contributed to this report.
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At least two gunmen have attacked the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, killing a number of people, French media report.
Witnesses spoke of sustained gunfire at the office as the attackers opened fire with Kalashnikov assault rifles.
The satirical weekly has courted controversy in the past with its depiction of news and current affairs.
Its latest tweet was a cartoon of the Islamic State militant group leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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