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ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR DEADLY ATTACK IN CHAMPS ELYSEE PARIS

PRESIDENT HOLLANDE CONFIRMS IN REMARK


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French President Hollande
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USPA NEWS - ISIS claims the shooting that took place on Avenue des Champs-Elysees, in Paris on Thursdays night of April 20th, at 9pm, three days before the Presidential Election 2017 in France. The shooting took place on the Parisian artery, so called the most beautiful avenue of the world. Hollande's remarks.
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ISIS claims the shooting that took place on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees, in Paris on Thursdays night of April 21st, at 9pm, three days before the Presidential Election 2017 in France. The shooting took place on the Parisian artery, so called the most beautiful avenue of the world. A gunman killed one policeman two others were wounded during the attack. Meanwhile, the assailant was shot dead by the police. The shooting happened while the 11 candidates to the elections to be held next Sunday, in France, are debating for the last time on French TV France2. Francois Fillon and Marine Le Pen announced they will cancel all their meetings of the Friday's schedule.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The President Hollande has announced a council of dense to be held at Elyse Palace on Friday morning, following the terrorist attack at Champs Elysee. The Chief of Army addressed a short remark on air, from Elysee Palace.--------------------- Here is the content of President Hollande's remarks, few hours after the shooting. "At 9 pm an attack was made to target the police officers as their bus. One policeman was killed and two wounded policemen and one wounded were injured. The assailant was killed. A national homage will be fiat tomorrow for the policeman who has died for his country. The whole area was curled up and the people present were evacuated and we are convinced that the leads that can lead during the investigation that will reveal the whole truth are terrorist and I called a defense council tomorrow morning . My thoughts go to the relatives and police families and ISIS claims the shooting of Thursday April 20th night on the Champs-Elysees. Mobilisation is at the highest level in the circumstances that we know, and high vigilance within the framework of the electoral process and even after. I reiterate all the commitments with regard to the gendarmes and the military and the police, the safety of our fellow citizens and police officers who are exercising their profession for the security of the country and this goes to the same of the military policemen and gendarmes, Citizens that they know that they will be protected and assured, but the basic principle is trust, solidarity and support for the nation. This is my very sad message about this policeman dying by serving his party and the other wounded and fighting terrorism here and abroad. " President Francois Hollande

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