A man deposited a hand grenade close to a synagogue near Paris. Police patrolling the area near the synagogue in Rosny-sous-bois, east of the capital, on Monday night noticed a suspicious man in the area holding a bag. The man ran off but left the bag, which contained a grenade.
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