Article 6FJHA Louvre in Paris evacuates staff and visitors after receiving written threat

Louvre in Paris evacuates staff and visitors after receiving written threat

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Kim Willsher in Paris
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Closure comes after decision to put France on high alert following fatal school stabbing by suspected extremist

Thousands of visitors have been evacuated from the Louvre in Paris after museum staff received a written threat.

The warning on Saturday came as France is on its highest alert for terrorist attacks after the killing of a teacher by a suspected radical Islamist in the north of the country on Friday.

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