03-02-2017 14:39 via wivb.com

Louvre machete attacker was an Egyptian

PARIS (AP) — A French prosecutor says the man who attacked soldiers in front of the Loubre Museum is believed to be a 29-year-old Egyptian who was living in the United Arab Emirates, but his identity has not been formally confirmed yet.
The prosecutor says the quick reactions by the French soldiers put an end to “a terror attack” this morning at one of Paris’ most iconic tourist attractions. He says the attacker, who was shot by the soldiers, is in a life-threatening
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