Up to 3,000 evacuated after breakdown on Paris metro line

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Drama began when a train on the metro line serving tourist landmarks in the French capital suddenly broke down.

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Metro trains resumed operating on a busy line that links several major tourist attractions in Paris, after a technical problem paralysed the network for hours, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 people through dark tunnels in stifling heat, reports Yahoo! News.