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The incident happened shortly before 10:30 p.m. in the 13th arrondissement of the French capital. (Representative)

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A man shot and seriously injured two officers at a Paris police station on Thursday after grabbing a gun, a source close to the case told AFP.

The officers had just arrested the man and were searching him when he seized one of their weapons and opened fire, a police source said.

The source close to the case said the incident took place in the French capital’s 13th arrondissement shortly before 10:30 pm (2030 GMT), adding that the officers were in intensive care.

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