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Hostage Crisis in France
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French riot police block the avenue Kleber after an alert in Paris, Jan. 9, 2015.
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Police officers storm the kosher grocery store where a gunman held several hostages, in Paris, Jan. 9, 2015.
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French security officers take cover behind vehicles as they surround a building in Dammartin-en-Goele, northeast of Paris, where the two brothers suspected in a deadly terror attack were cornered, Jan. 9, 2015.
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Security officers escort released hostages after they stormed a kosher market to end a hostage situation, Paris, Jan. 9, 2015.