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Car Rams Into Police Van In Paris

By Melissa Bell

PARIS (CNN) -- A car rammed into a mobile police unit Monday on the iconic Champs-Elysees in central Paris, police said on Twitter.

It was not immediately clear if the ramming was intentional.

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About 20 police vans and multiple armed police surrounded a man on the ground.

Authorities advised people to avoid the area.

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In April, a man shot at police officers on the Champs-Elysees, killing one officer and wounding two others. Police shot and killed Karim Cheurfi as he tried to escape on the busy tourist boulevard.

Developing story. More to come.

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