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    Rouen: Police shoot dead armed man attempting to set fire to synagogue in northern France

    by Michael Howie and Sami Quadri May 17, 2024 1 minute
    Source: AFP via Getty Images

    French police in Rouen shot dead an armed man who attempted to set fire to the city's synagogue, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin and local officials said on Friday.

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