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Two Charlie Hebdo suspects killed in assault: sources

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Two brothers suspected of slaughtering 12 people at the Charlie Hebdo magazine were killed today when elite police stormed the building they were holed up in and freed a hostage unhurt, sources close to the investigation said

As night fell explosions rang out when heavily-armed commandos made their move on a small printing firm in Dammartin-en-Goele northeast of Paris, killing the two massacre suspects. One police officer was injured.

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First Published: Jan 09 2015 | 10:11 PM IST

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