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Six schools evacuated after bomb threats: reports

Xinhua, January 26, 2016 Adjust font size:

Six schools were evacuated Tuesday morning in Paris after receiving bomb threats, local media reported Tuesday.

According to the French radio, the six schools, Henri IV, Charlemagne, Louis-le-Grand, Montaigne, Condorcet and Fenelon, received "simultaneously" bomb threats in the morning.

"The threat was taken very seriously and all the students were evacuated into the yards of the institutions," France Info reported.

Till now, the police has found no bombs in the schools of Montaigne and Condorcet. Searches in other schools are still ongoing.

A suspicious bag, which could just be an abandoned bag was found at school Henri IV, Le Figaro reported on its webside. Endit