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Paris minicab driver investigated over stash of explosives

A minicab driver suspected of burglary at home of clients he left at airport was found to be in posession of dynamite and a phone displaying Islamic State flag.

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French authorities are investigating whether a car-service driver was planning an attack after explosives were found in his apartment, a government spokesman said Tuesday, just days after a man plowed a truck through a crowd in Nicekilling 84 people, reports The Wall Street Journal.

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