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Schools evacuated around French town where massacre suspects holed up

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Several schools are being evacuated around the French town of Dammartin-en-Goele where the suspects in the massacre at Charlie Hebdo magazine are holed up, town authorities said Friday.

Some 200 children from a pre-school, primary school and high school "will be transported to the town gymnasium where their parents can collect them," said a spokesperson for the town council.

Several schools are being evacuated around the French town of Dammartin-en-Goele where the suspects in the massacre at Charlie Hebdo magazine are holed up, town authorities said Friday.

Some 200 children from a pre-school, primary school and high school “will be transported to the town gymnasium where their parents can collect them,” said a spokesperson for the town council.

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