French Police Hunt Man Who Stabbed Soldier In Paris -- The Guardian
Anti-terrorist police seek man who stabbed 25-year-old Private Cedric Cordierin the neck before fleeing the scene.
French anti-terrorist police are searching for a man who stabbed a soldier in the neck in a business neighbourhood west of Paris before fleeing the scene on Saturday night.
The 25-year-old soldier, Private First Class Cedric Cordier, was patrolling in uniform with two other troops in a shopping area adjoining the station at La Défense as part of France's Vigipirate anti-terror surveillance plan.
He was approached from behind at around 6pm and attacked with a knife or box-cutter. Cordier was wounded in the neck and is being treated in hospital, but his injuries are not life-threatening. He lost a large amount of blood but his condition was said to be "satisfactory" on Sunday afternoon.
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Update: French soldier stabbed while on patrol near Paris -- Reuters
My Comment: A copycat attack? I am sure that thought is on many people's minds (including mine).
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Livid, I am livid. Beyond furious.. Words can't even describe it. 100 negative things quickly came to mind though I have to remind myself not to use colourful language to describe these incidents. -.-
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