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French authorities foil bomb attack outside Bank of America branch in Paris

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France's counter-terrorism prosecutor's office has taken over the investigation into a foiled bomb attack outside a Bank of America branch in central Paris.

Breakdown
  • French police foiled a suspected bomb attack outside a US bank in Paris.
  • A man was arrested as he attempted to set off an improvised explosive device. 6s
  • The incident occurred near the Champs-Élysées in the 8th district. 13s
  • The device contained 5 litres of liquid believed to be fuel and an ignition system. 22s
  • France's counter-terrorism prosecutor's office is leading the investigation. 35s
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