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Hunt For Gunman Continues in Paris

Attacked newspaper office and bank

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Hundreds of French police are searching for a gunman who attacked the Paris head offices of a newspaper and a bank, critically wounding a photographer.

Images of the man—white, aged 35 to 45, about 1.75m tall (5ft 8in), with stubble and greying hair—have been found on CCTV and issued by police.

The man disappeared after taking a motorist hostage and forcing him to drive to the Avenue des Champs Elysees.