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'Explosives found' in Paris store 'Explosives found' in Paris store
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Five packages of explosives have been found and disarmed in a department store in Paris, French police are quoted as saying. Five packages of explosives have been found and disarmed in a department store in Paris, French police say.
The Printemps Haussman store was evacuated and cordoned off after the discovery, the AFP news agency said. The Printemps Haussmann store was evacuated and cordoned off after the discovery, the AFP news agency said.
AFP said it had received a letter signed by a group calling itself the Afghan Revolutionary Front warning of "several bombs" placed in the store.AFP said it had received a letter signed by a group calling itself the Afghan Revolutionary Front warning of "several bombs" placed in the store.
It quoted the French interior minister saying the packages did not include any detonation device.