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Minister says deadly Paris-area shooting is under terrorism investigation

A shooting near Paris is being investigated as a crime related to terrorism, according to a minister. One person died and five people were injured in the series of attacks, and the suspected gunman has been taken into custody.

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Minister says deadly Paris-area shooting is under terrorism investigation
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What to know

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    The attacks killed one person and injured five; the suspected gunman is in custody.

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    A minister said the Paris-area shooting is being investigated as a terrorism-related crime.

Why it matters

The casualties and the minister's description of a terrorism-related investigation make this a public-safety issue.

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