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Newshour: Lockdown at the Louvre After Attacker Shot

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Lockdown at the Louvre After Attacker Shot

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A French soldier shoots a man attempting to attack a security patrol at the museum

In Paris, a French soldier has shot a man attempting to attack a security patrol at the Louvre museum. Police say the machete-wielding attacker shouted the Arabic for "God is great", "Allahu Akbar".

Also in the programme, could Republicans decide to repair rather than replace Obamacare? Plus the mysterious condition that makes some people highly intolerant of repetitive sounds.

(Photo: The Louvre museum after its evacuation. Credit: Getty Images)

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