Dozen Injured As Alarm Gun Causes Panic In French Resort Town

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bars and restaurants in Nice in panic on Monday after a man fired a noisy but harmless alarm gun into the air in the southern French resort
town, police said.Around a dozen people were lightly injured, some requiring hospital treatment, as people rushed out of bars and cafes
fearing an attack, emergency services personnel told AFP.France has been hit by a string of terror attacks in recent years, raising the
France's NiceLast month, an Islamist gunman killed four people and injured four others in a shooting spree in southwestern France.Nice
suffered a terrible attack in 2016 when a Tunisian man ploughed a truck through a large crowd gathered for Bastille Day fireworks in the
tweet, local mayor Christian Estrosi thanked local traders who sounded the alarm, allowing police to arrest the person wielding the alarm
gun.