Driver arrested for trying to hit French mosque; no one hurt
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Paris police say a driver has been arrested after unsuccessfully trying to drive a car into barriers around a suburban mosque.
The police department said in a statement that no one was hurt in the Thursday incident in Creteil south of Paris.
The reason for the driver's actions is unclear.
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The incident happened as French religious sites and other public places remain under high security after a string of Islamic extremist attacks.