French Authorities Foil Teen's Paris Olympic Soccer Attack Plot
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French authorities have charged an 18-year-old with preliminary terrorism charges for allegedly planning an attack on spectators at the upcoming Paris Olympics. The suspect, arrested on May 22, is accused of plotting a violent action inspired by Islamic State ideology targeting soccer events in Saint-Etienne. France is on high alert ahead of the Games, with extensive security measures in place.
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