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An aggressive knife-wielding man has been shot dead by police inside France's biggest airport.
An armed officer fired at the man's abdomen in a public area of Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport, as he refused to give up his blade on Wednesday morning.
It was not until the threatening thug began walking towards the police that they took the decision to strike first.
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He was said to have died at the scene in the public area of the airport's 2F terminal, according to The Mirror.
French radio station RTL reported: "Refusing to obey police orders, he then allegedly ran towards the police.
"A police officer then opened fire on the assailant , who was quickly taken care of by the emergency services. The man reportedly succumbed to his injuries."
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