France’s counterterrorism prosecutor’s office says it has opened an investigation into a stabbing attack near the former offices of satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo that wounded at least two people.
Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.PARIS -- French terrorism authorities are investigating a knife attack that wounded at least two people Friday near the former offices of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris, authorities said. A suspect has been arrested.
Police cordoned off the area, including the former Charlie Hebdo offices, after a suspect package was noticed nearby, but the package was found to be harmless and no explosives were found, according a police official. Moreira said a man in the street “attacked two people who were in front of the building, didn’t enter the building, and who attacked them with an axe and who left." He said the company had not received any threats.
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