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Near Champs-Elysees: Man shot dead by police after knifing officer in Paris

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A man was fatally shot by police in Paris after injuring an officer with a knife, as the city gears up to host the Olympic Games from 26 July. Police stated that a terrorist motive is not suspected, and the incident has heightened tensions around Olympic security preparations. The attacker, a Senegalese national previously known to police, died after the confrontation, and a criminal investigation into the attack on the officer has been launched.