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Gare du Nord in Paris (archive image)
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According to media reports, a man injured several people in a knife attack at the Gare du Nord train station in Paris on Wednesday morning.
The attacker was put out of action by security forces, the broadcaster BFMTV reported, citing police sources.
The area was cordoned off, and train traffic was partially disrupted.
Further details were not initially known.
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