Soldier Shoots Armed Attacker Outside Paris’ Louvre Museum

PARIS, FRANCE (AP) — Paris police say a soldier shot an armed attacker Friday morning outside the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
Police say the soldiers had told him he couldn’t enter a shopping complex under the museum with his bags. The Paris police chief says the man was armed with a machete and shouting “God is great” in Arabic when he launched himself at soldiers and police officers.
A police union official says the man tried to stab one of the soldiers. The attacke