Grasse School Shooting: Students Incident Sparks Terror Alert as Several Injured

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A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in the southern French town of Grasse after two people were hurt in a shooting at a school, sparking a terror alert.

A second suspect was on the run with one French media report suggesting it was an incident between two students.

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Anti-terrorist commandos from the elite Raid force were sent to the scene.

Grasse, the capital of French perfume industry, is about 27 miles from Nice, where a truck attack killed 86 people in July 2016.

France remains under a state of emergency after a string of deadly attacks in the past two years.

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