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Rescue workers transport an injured person.
On Friday lunchtime two journalists were injured in an attack with a stabbing weapon near the former office of the satirical newspaper "Charlie Hebdo".
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The two seriously injured victims are said to be young employees of the Premières Lignes press agency, which is based in the same building as "Charlie Hebdo".
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Soldiers secure the streets in the 11th arrondissement.
Shops and restaurants rolled down their iron shutters.
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Two suspects have now been arrested.
The police were on duty with a large number.
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According to France's Prime Minister Jean Castex, the injured are not in mortal danger.
The background is still unclear.
It is unclear whether there is a connection to the attack on the editors of the satirical newspaper in 2015.
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French Army soldiers near the crime scene.
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The emergency services also used drones to search the neighborhood.
The editorial team of "Charlie Hebdo" said of the attack: "The entire Charlie team supports its former neighbors and colleagues and is in solidarity with them."
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France's Prime Minister Castex, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin and the Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, visited the crime scene.
Solidarity addresses were received from all over Europe.
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