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One Killed Near Paris After Gunman Fires at Random, Officials Say

One Killed Near Paris After Gunman Fires at Random, Officials Say
NYT World Friday 23 October 2026, 13:10 UTC By Aurelien Breeden 1 min read
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Police officers investigating at the site of a shooting in Trappes, in the Paris suburbs, on Friday.

Police officers investigating at the site of a shooting in Trappes, in the Paris suburbs, on Friday.
Paris (LOCATION) Trappes (LOCATION)
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