Coverage dated November 7, 2021

French police officer survives stabbing attack in Cannes

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By Niamh Kennedy, CNN A policeman survived a knife attack in the French Riviera city of Cannes on Monday, according to the country’s interior minister. The incident took place early Monday morning as four police officers outside Cannes police station were preparing to go on patrol, Gerald Darmanin t…

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  1. KVIA El Paso

    French police officer survives stabbing attack in Cannes (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Niamh Kennedy, CNN A policeman survived a knife attack in the French Riviera city of Cannes on Monday, according to the country’s interior minister. The incident took place early Monday morning as four police officers outside Cannes police station were preparing to go on patrol, Gerald Darmanin t…

  2. France 24

    French police officer injured in knife attack in Cannes (opens France 24)

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    A police official was injured after being stabbed with a knife in Cannes, southern France, and his assailant has been "neutralised", said French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin on Monday.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    France: Police officer wounded in knife attack | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Police say an ex-prisoner who was on a watch list for Islamic extremism stabbed a police officer inside her station. The suspect later died following a shootout with police.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    France: Knife-wielding man attacks police | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The officer survived thanks to his bulletproof vest. Police "neutralized" the attacker in the southern city of Cannes and are investigating a possible terrorist act.

  5. Fox News

    French police official stabbed in knife attack, terrorism eyed (opens Fox News)

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    A police official was stabbed with a knife Monday in southern France by an assailant who carried out the attack "in the name of the Prophet" according to reports.

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