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PARIS ? Two men stormed a parish church in northern France on Tuesday morning and took several hostages, killing a priest and critically injuring another person before the attackers were shot by the police, officials said.

The Paris prosecutor?s office, which handles counterterrorism investigations in France, announced that it was taking charge of the case, indicating that officials were treating it as a terrorist attack.

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