French soldier shoots attacker outside Louvre
A French soldier guarding the Louvre in Paris has shot a man who tried to attack a security patrol with a machete shouting "Allahu Akbar", police say. The man, who tried to gain entry to the Louvre's shopping centre, was shot in the abdomen and seriously injured. Reports say the suspect is an Egyptian national who arrived in France last month. Police have not confirmed this. President Francois Hollande said the situation was under control but the "threat of terrorism is here to stay".
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