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John Dunne

France raises terror alert after teacher stabbed to death by attacker shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’

The French prime minister has put the country on its highest state of counter-terrorism alert after a knifeman fatally stabbed a teacher and seriously wounded two others in northern France.

Elisabeth Borne raised the level after a security meeting with President Emmanuel Macron following the killing on Friday.

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