Five arrested after 'bomb attack' foiled in Paris

Five people are in custody after an apparent failed bombing attempt in a chic Paris neighbourhood.

Five arrested after 'bomb attack' foiled in Paris

Five people are in custody after an apparent failed bombing attempt in a chic Paris neighbourhood.

Paris police said a neighbour alerted authorities to suspicious activity in the building in the 16th arrondissement early on Saturday. A judicial official said an explosive device was found and deactivated.

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